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On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:33:29 -0600, Darin McBride <dmcbride@cpan.org> wrote: > On Saturday April 21 2012 7:03:23 PM James E Keenan wrote: > > https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=35132 > > > > This is a META ticket with which we keep track of older RT tickets > > concerning the AIX operating system. > > > > Many of the individual tickets pertain to build/test/install issues on > > older versions of Perl, e.g., 5.6 and 5.8. > > > > Is there anyone with access to, and knowledge of, this OS who could > > triage these tickets? > > Is there anyone with gcc on AIX that can help triage the others? For > political reasons, I'm not likely to get gcc on AIX when we have a corporate > license for xlC. > > I've done most of the ones that either explicitly state xlC (I look for its > parameters in the flags) or don't state any compiler. Anyone who can take a > look just at the gcc ones would be helpful here. > > I will likely not be able to go through them as much over the next few days, > but plan on doing another sweep later. One in particular will take a bit more > effort to set up (they're blaming NFS issues). Otherwise, I've got most of the > lower-hanging fruit here. On my only AIX (5.3) box left - gosh I hope we can ditch that too - I have blead smoking continuously with alternating xlc and gcc. See the two locations for full detail: http://perl5.test-smoke.org/ <= look at AIX 5.3.0.0/ML12 host i3 http://doc.procura.nl/smoke/index.html <= look at AIX 5.3.0 Current state is very healthy I hate AIX, but when you have a very specific question, you could try to convince me into testing it -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.14 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/Thread Previous | Thread Next