Re: [perl #43481] t/examples/shootout.t (shootout_16.pir) fails on gentoo/x86

2007-08-21 Thread James E Keenan
James Keenan via RT wrote: On Sun Jul 08 12:27:06 2007, jkeen at verizon.net wrote: t/examples/shootout.t is failing even worse today than yesterday. Here's the weekly update: shootout continues to fail on Darwin ... but it's continuing to pass on Linux (which I've upgraded to Debian 4.0).

[perl #44769] [BUG] Parrot failing to 'make' on Darwin

2007-08-21 Thread James Keenan via RT
Since my complaint was about 'make', not 'make test' as well, I am closing the ticket.

Re: [perl #44809] [PATCH] use Storable instead of Data::Dumper for PMC .dump files

2007-08-21 Thread James E Keenan
Mark Glines wrote: # New Ticket Created by Mark Glines # Please include the string: [perl #44809] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44809 > [snip] Are there any drawbacks to this patch? The only thing I can t

Re: Parrot monthly release: please send/commit NEWS updates

2007-08-21 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 21 August 2007 05:16:30 François PERRAD wrote: > NEWS / languages / Lua : > Lua works now with a PGE/TGE/PAST-pm based compiler, lives in one pbc, > and the interpreter has same behavior than the original (options, prompt, > environment variables, ...). > > But all is broken since r2075

Re: [PATCH] Solaris Platforms update

2007-08-21 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 11:42:00AM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > > In preparation for the upcoming Parrot release, > > please send or commit any updates to NEWS, PLATFORMS, > > or other files that describe improvements or other > > important ch

Re: Current win32 linking issues: Summary

2007-08-21 Thread Mark Glines
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:08:05 +0200 Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The win32 skippage will need to be removed again, once the PMCNULL > > symbol is exported correctly from libparrot.dll. > > Not adding the skip on the other t/src tests will cause them to > fail. I think it would be b

Re: [perl #44809] [PATCH] use Storable instead of Data::Dumper for PMC .dump files

2007-08-21 Thread Mark Glines
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:52:01 -0700 chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > return unless -f $filename; > return retrieve($filename); > > My preference is the latter, for clarity and context reasons. Thanks, you're absolutely right. Here's an updated patch. Mark Index: lib/Parrot/Pmc

Re: [perl #44809] [PATCH] use Storable instead of Data::Dumper for PMC .dump files

2007-08-21 Thread chromatic
On Monday 20 August 2007 16:49:53 Mark Glines wrote: > With this patch, parrot rebuilds for me in 1 minute 41 seconds, plus or > minus a few seconds. That's almost 80 seconds faster; a 45% improvement > in build time. > > For reference, I also tried YAML::Syck, which built in 1 minute 55 > seconds

[PATCH] Solaris Platforms update

2007-08-21 Thread Andy Dougherty
Y-- Y Y Y? ? 20070309 -sol8-sparc-ccB--- - - -Y/441 ? 20070427 +sol8-sparc-ccB--- - - - Y/409 ? 20070821 sol10-sparc-cc_5.8 BY-- Y Y YY/9 ? 200

[perl #44809] [PATCH] use Storable instead of Data::Dumper for PMC .dump files

2007-08-21 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Mon Aug 20 16:49:53 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > With ccache, HEAD rebuilds for me in a little less than 3 minutes. > (2:57, on average.) > > With this patch, parrot rebuilds for me in 1 minute 41 seconds, plus or > minus a few seconds. That's almost 80 seconds faster; a 45% improvement > i

Re: [perl #44645] [PATCH] [NEW] Refactor configuration options processing

2007-08-21 Thread James E Keenan
James Keenan wrote: # New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #44645] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44645 > WHAT DOES THE ATTACHED PATCH DO? 1. It refactors Parrot::Configu

Re: Parrot monthly release: please send/commit NEWS updates

2007-08-21 Thread François PERRAD
At 20:12 20/08/2007 -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: In preparation for the upcoming Parrot release, please send or commit any updates to NEWS, PLATFORMS, or other files that describe improvements or other important changes since the 0.4.14 release. NEWS / languages / Lua : Lua works now with a

Re: Current win32 linking issues: Summary

2007-08-21 Thread Ron Blaschke
Hi Mark, Mark Glines wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:37:05 -0700 > Mark Glines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Jerry added a workaround in r20641, declaring a local variable >> PMCNULL within the test code, to get it to pass. Unfortunately, this >> workaround causes Darwin to fail with the message

[perl #44809] [PATCH] use Storable instead of Data::Dumper for PMC .dump files

2007-08-21 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Mark Glines # Please include the string: [perl #44809] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44809 > With ccache, HEAD rebuilds for me in a little less than 3 minutes. (2:57, on average.) W

Re: [svn:parrot] r20688 - in trunk: include/parrot src

2007-08-21 Thread Paul Cochrane
On 21/08/07, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 05:26:22PM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote: > > > I can't think of a clean, portable, efficient way to test that a floating > > > point variable is zero other than == 0.0; > > > > Nor can I. Thus you either use lots o