Re: CVS on AIX 4.2

[Larry Jones]

Guy Gardner writes:
>  
> I noticed that there is a compiled version of CVS for AIX 4.3 available for
> download and wanted to see if anyone would know if I could expect to run
> that same version under AIX 4.2 or would you expect this to need to be
> recompiled to work?

It almost certainly will need to be recompiled.  Vendors work very hard
to make their systems upward compatible, but downward compatibility is a
very hard problem and almost never done.  As long as you have a C
compiler, you should be able to download and build the source with no
trouble at all.

-Larry Jones

No one can prove I did that!! -- Calvin