[daip] Re: AIPS install on MACs

[Eric Greisen]

Stockdale, Christopher writes:

Please use daip at nrao.edu.  I have been on vacation.

 >  
 > About 1.5 years ago, I put AIPS 31DEC04 on one of my MAC G5 machines.  I recently tried to install 31DEC06 on the same machine.  I got lots failures due to wimpy compilers.  I did not get these messages on previous installs.  Are there improved compilers to download.  I also recently bought a machine with the new Tiger OS.  Are there any differences on the install.  The APIS MAC pages point to a lot of dead links now, that stopped being active around the time TIGER came out.
 >  

There should be no dead links in the AIPS web pages.  Please report
them specifically.

We recommend using the binary installation for Macs which works on
TIGER.  The IBM compiler does not work on TIGER however and will
probably never do so.

Eric Greisen