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On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Dave Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> wrote: > 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! I decided to buy a new box instead :-) Upgraded to a T1000 (EOL in 2009, instead of circa 1999), which should be here soon, and I'll be dedicating it to smoke testing for perl and SPARC testing for any of my other projects. > > -- > In England there is a special word which means the last sunshine > of the summer. That word is "spring".Thread Previous | Thread Next