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[perl #2907] make test failed on Tru64 Unix

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From:
James E Keenan via RT
Date:
June 17, 2013 01:15
Subject:
[perl #2907] make test failed on Tru64 Unix
Message ID:
rt-3.6.HEAD-2552-1371431751-1260.2907-15-0@perl.org
On Wed Jun 27 03:30:54 2012, nicholas wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 10:25:59AM -0700, Jesse Luehrs via RT wrote:
> > Is this still a problem with 5.16? (Do we even support Tru64 Unix?) If
> 
> Historically we have, but I don't know when we last got a smoke report
from
> it. IIRC it was one of the first 64 bit Unixes, which made it very
useful as
> a portability test. Wikipedia says that it's only available for
alphas, and
> seems to think that HP will stop supporting it at the end of 2012.
(Whereas
> SGI will still be supporting Irix until at least the end of 2013.)
> 
> Nicholas Clark
> 


Nicholas,

Has this ticket become closable?

Thank you very much.
Jim Keenan

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