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From:
Craig A. Berry
Date:
February 20, 2014 23:35
Subject:
Re: EBCDIC support is on the chopping block
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CA+vYcVyZfuZfh+htMUkaHsAH85+Xa=kAtL7McSOsoTtXX9xYXQ@mail.gmail.com
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Brad Gilbert <b2gills@gmail.com> wrote:

> Really all that is being asked is that someone compile Perl, and run some tests
> on a regular basis. Which can, and should be automated.
> With the promise to continue to do so for the foreseeable future.

That would be a good start but it's going to take quite a bit more
than that.  Someone with domain expertise or at least machine access
would need to monitor the test results and submit patches for things
that get broken.

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