[scilab-Users] Scilab 5 on Solaris

[Jonathan Blanchard]

Thank you about that information I look forward to hearing about that
fix. Also I assume you recommend compiling Scilab with Sun CC instead
of gcc?

Jonathan Blanchard
BlanchardJ at ieee.org


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Sylvestre Ledru
<sylvestre.ledru at scilab.org> wrote:
> Hello Jonathan,
>
> Funny coincidence, I just tried this afternoon to build Scilab 5 under
> Solaris X86.
> All the code compiles fine under Solaris with the Sun compiler. I only
> had to make a small change to link correctly with the fortran lib  (I
> will try to send it to you tomorrow) and add a path in the
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH to use the Sun performance library for numerical
> computing.
>
> After that, I haven't tested Scilab deeply under Solaris. You may find
> many bugs. And we won't released an official version of Scilab 5.0 for
> Solaris. Maybe 5.1.
>
> Sylvestre
>
>
>> Hi all, is there any chance to get Scilab 5 working on Solaris(x86) or
>> should I stop trying to built it now?
>>
>> Jonathan Blanchard
>> BlanchardJ at ieee.org
>
>