[daip] Re: A question regarding Linux AIPS

[Eric Greisen]

Patrick P. Murphy writes:
 > On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 21:52:31 , "Samuel Conner" <samuelconner at hotmail.com> said:
 > 
 > > no previous versions of AIPS on this machine. I have downloaded the
 > > source for the GNU gcc rev 3.0 package
 > 
 > ... which we haven't (AFAIK) tested yet against AIPS.  The main AIPS page
 > <http://www.cv.nrao.edu/aips/> has a large section that discusses compiler
 > versions.  Bottom line: we recommend gcc 2.95, and we say stay away from
 > 2.96.  I just don't know whether 3.0 is ok or not yet; it may be.
 > 

        Actually I just tried to download 2.95.3 and it seems no
longer available at least on the main gnu sites.  So I downloaded
3.0.? and build an AIPS here for a machine that is traveling to VLBA
telescopes.  It passed the DDT just fine.

Eric Greisen