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[Andy Dougherty]

On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, Andy Dougherty wrote:

> Even before that, I think widespread testing would be useful.  I just 
> tried with Debian Linux/x86 and OpenSolaris/x86 (both plain builds: perl 
> Configure.pl; make; make test)
> 
> On Linux, it hung in the test suite at
> 
>     t/compilers/data_json/to_parrot.t ........... 15/60 
> 
> On OpenSolaris, it hung at
> 
>     t/dynoplibs/io..............................
> 
> I don't have time for any debugging, but do suggest that widespread 
> testing before merging would be useful.

And on Solaris 8/SPARC/cc (which takes much longer to build, so I didn't 
see the results until this morning), it hung on

     t/op/string_cclass_5.pir 

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    Andy Dougherty		doughera at lafayette.edu