Ah right then I use illumos based systems (which comes from opensolaris). solaris 11 is a bit unstable on a VM without fixes.
On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 at 18:38, Willy TARREAU <wtarr...@haproxy.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 05:38:46PM +0000, David CARLIER wrote: > > Mostly gcc 7.5 and clang 9 nowadays. > > Sorry I was not clear :-) I meant, do you build on an old Sun, in an > x86 VM, with a real Solaris or an OpenSolaris (or some variant) etc. > > I used to keep my old Sun working for a while because SPARC was extremely > picky on alignment and could often detect issues that are harder to spot > on other archs. I gave up when the CPU more or less died (the usual SPARC > thing, L2 cache corruption all the time). I wondered if switching to x86 > to keep a Solaris would bring me any benefit or not in terms of coverage. > Maybe it can if it still spots build issues (and we have evports there), > but I'm wondering about the least invasive setup we can think about in > this case. > > Thanks! > Willy
