On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Guido Draheim wrote: > In fact, it does not quite matter since bringing the software to a new > platform may in fact lead to yet another round of `portability fixes`, actually the reports that I recall are for _old_ platforms, such as AIX which were not retested before release. That's 2.57. An earlier release did not work on Solaris, as you may recall. Simply running the self-check on one's personal computer doesn't really count for pre-release testing... -- T.E.Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net