Re: Subversion worries

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 10:36:56AM -0400, Kurt Starsinic wrote:
> On Aug 22, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> > Yes, the svn folks aren't focused on portability. Apart from the
> > obligatory Linux, Windows and OS X, they don't seem to test on lots of
> > platforms. I tried to compile it on AIX 4.something, but I gave up at
> > libtool :(
> 
>     Before Alan Burlison (justtifiably) blows a gasket, I'd like to say
> that, when one is talking about "obligatory" portability for a UNIX-based
> product, Solaris gets on that list well ahead of OS X.

Currently he's safely on holiday exploring hills in the north of England.

I'd agree for "product". But for open source project I suspect that these
days there are a lot more home OS X hackers than home Solaris hackers.

Not sure if this is on topic.

Nicholas Clark