[Python-Dev] Addition of "pyprocessing" module to standard lib.

Thomas Heller theller at ctypes.org
Tue May 20 15:43:26 CEST 2008


Charles Cazabon schrieb:
> A.M. Kuchling <amk at amk.ca> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 08:50:39PM +0200, Thomas Heller wrote:
>> > Myself I would rather spend my energy to make ctypes more portable, within my
>> > skills and the platforms I have access to.
>> 
>> Someone could run Solaris x86 inside a hosted virtual machine and make
>> it available to the Python developers.  Is it possible to find similar
>> hosting for HP-UX and AIX?  Or might IBM or HP be willing to donate a
>> low-end machine to the PSF for porting use?
> 
> You can test HPUX and VMS with a (free) HP Testdrive account (along with a
> bunch of Linuxes and *BSDs) on various hardware platforms.  I used it
> extensively when doing portability testing of another project.
> http://www.testdrive.hp.com/
> 
> Charles

I'm doing that.  From time to time, these systems are a pain to use IMO.

A buildbot is soooo much better...

-- 
Thanks,
Thomas



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