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

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