Installing Python 2.3.1 on Irix 6.5

[Michael Hudson]

Scott David Daniels <Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org> writes:

> Nick Hawthorn wrote:
> 
> > I've just installed Python 2.3.1 on a SGI system running Irix 6.5,
> > using the SGI versions of cc and CC, as the local gcc is broken....
> It would be a ood idea to wait just a few days, 2.3.2 is on its way
> out the door (there was a glitch in 2.3.1).  

Even better would be to try the 2.3.2 release candidate...

(why do so many systems have broken headers?)

Cheers,
mwh

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