HP-UX 11i Version 1.6 Release Notes

Other Functionality
HP-UX Software Transition Kit (STK)
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HP-UX Software Transition Kit (STK)
The HP-UX Software Transition Kit (STK) provides documentation and tools to help
developers transition their software from HP-UX 10.x to 11.x, as well as, from PA-RISC
to IPF platforms.
Summary of Change
Impact and reference information has been added for the transition to HP-UX 11i v1.6 .
Details of Change
The STK filescanners scan C/C++/Fortran and COBOL software, makefiles and scripts
looking for problems or issues which effects software moving from one version of HP-UX
to the next. This includes such things as obsolescence or deprecated functions, changed
parameters, changed semantics, and enhancements. Information has been added to the
HP-UX STK to report on issues (termed impacts) that affects software moving to HP-UX
11i v1.6 from a previous version, either PA-RISC or IPF.
No change to usage and task model for the STK.
Impact
• 85MB of space is recommended for English-only STK.
• 189MB of space is recommended for full STK (including Japanese documents).
• This is a user-level tool, there is no effect upon the system.
Compatibility
There are no compatibility issues.
Performance
There is no impact to performance.
Obsolescence
Not applicable.
Documentation
New IPF architecture documents are included in the HP-UX STK in the reference
section.