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RE: cvs commit: parrot/languages/perl6 Makefile

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From:
Sean O'Rourke
Date:
July 20, 2002 10:44
Subject:
RE: cvs commit: parrot/languages/perl6 Makefile
Message ID:
Pine.GSO.4.33.0207201041300.15879-100000@beowulf.ucsd.edu
On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Brent Dax wrote:

> educated_foo@cvs.perl.org:
> #    test:
> #   -	for t in t/compiler/*.t; do perl -I../../lib $$t; done
> #   +	for t in t/*/*.t; do perl -I../../lib $$t; done
>
> May I suggest that, at least in the long term, we avoid unportable shell
> scripts and such?  This sort of thing makes it quite difficult to port
> to other OSes (like Windows) and wins nothing over a standard test
> harness.

Patches welcome :).  I don't have a Windows machine, so I'm likely to miss
things like this (you'll need to "cvs update" to get a ".exe"  tacked onto
"parrot" in the test module as well).

/s


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