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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
January 1, 2013 16:57
Subject:
Re: Solaris smoke testers wanted
Message ID:
20130101165701.GK2926@iabyn.com
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 01:28:33PM -0500, Peter Martini wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Dave Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 01:44:24PM -0600, Dave Rolsky wrote:
> >> Someone found a problem with the 5.17.7-to-be tarball on Solaris
> >> today and reported it in #p5p.
> >>
> >> I wanted to see if there were other reports of the same bug on
> >> Solaris but there's very little Solaris activity on
> >> http://perl5.test-smoke.org/
> >>
> >> It'd be great to get a few Solaris systems doing regularly smoke tests.
> >
> > Note also that all the current Solaris smokes are on x86; we don't have
> > any Solaris/SPARC smokers.
> >
> 
> I have an old Ultra2 (300MHz or so processor, I think 2 of them).  I
> can put Solaris 10 on it and see if I can get Sun's compiler
> installed.
> 
> Any idea if that would be too old to handle smoke testing?

No idea I'm afraid. Perhaps just try it and see!

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