On Sat 09 Aug 2003 01:42, Abe Timmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Op een zonnige zomerdag (Saturday 09 August 2003 01:03), schreef Alan 
> Burlison:
> 
> > Abe Timmerman wrote:
> >
> > > Just tell me what you want out of this and I'll try to implement it.
> >
> > Oooohhhh - gime gime gime!
> >
> > That's even *better* than what I wanted :-)

It looks extremely useful :) Nice thinking.

> glad to hear that... I'll put 1.18.02 on CPAN tomorrow (Saturday).
> 
> > Another question:  Bu default I want to -Duseshrplib -Uusemymalloc on *all*
> > smoke tests on Solaris - what is the easiest way to do this?  Do I hack
> > Policy .sh (which seems a bit fragile) or put something in the
> > perlcurrent.cfg & perl562.cfg files?
> 
> Either I guess, but I don't know how to do that from Policy.sh. If you want to 
> use Policy.sh, it needs to reside in <ddir>/../Policy.sh

I'd for sure go for the Policy.sh
Want mine as a cross system example? I've attached two rather old versions of
it, since the newer is not reachable. My coworkers were so friendly to power
down all systems over the weekend :(( So I've also got no access to my Cygwin
smoke status. D'uh!

> >                                       If so, would the following do the
> > trick?
> 
> These are normal commandline arguments to Configure aren't they?
> If so, just add a *one* line section to the top of perlcurrent.cfg like:
> 
>       -Duseshrplib -Uusemymalloc
>       =
> 
> Although, I'd use a copy of the *.cfg files for that and specify those in your 
> smokeconfig (helps you to update Test::Smoke faster as the defaults get 
> overwritten by C<make install>).
> One-line sections in the build configurations file represent options that will 
> be in *all* configurations (remember: all lines of all sections are 
> combined).
> 
> > /-Duseshrplib/
> > -Duseshrplib
> > /-Dusemymalloc/
> > -Dusemymalloc
> 
> No need for replacement stuff in 'ccflags' from Policy.sh is there (that's 
> what the slashes indicate)?

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