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Re: smoking PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE 3.5.0-22-generic [debian] (x86_64/8cpu) {blead_g++}

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From:
George Greer
Date:
March 23, 2013 19:33
Subject:
Re: smoking PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE 3.5.0-22-generic [debian] (x86_64/8cpu) {blead_g++}
Message ID:
alpine.LFD.2.02.1303231531360.26814@ein.m-l.org
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, Dave Mitchell wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 04:38:00PM -0400, George Greer wrote:
>> O O O X X X -Duseithreads -Accflags=-DPERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE
>
> I wonder if there's any point in smoking PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE
> any more? I presume it been superseded for all practical purposes by
> PERL_NEW_COPY_ON_WRITE?
>
> Instead, while PERL_NEW_COPY_ON_WRITE is temporarily not the default
> (till after 5.18), perhaps we should smoke that as an option instead?
>
> (The OLD has a couple of consistent failures, which I suspect no one will
> be in a hurry to fix).

I switch over to _NEW_ and still some failures:

clang:
http://www.mail-archive.com/daily-build-reports@perl.org/msg135696.html

g++:
http://www.mail-archive.com/daily-build-reports@perl.org/msg135685.html

-- 
George Greer

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