Re: [perl #57344] [TODO] Change runtime/parrot/* to runtime/*

2008-07-28 Thread Geoffrey Broadwell
I'll reply to the rest of this (if someone doesn't beat me to it) tomorrow, but just wanted to comment on your closing comment: On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 22:25 -0700, jerry gay wrote: that's an install tree policy, and as far as i'm concerned, it hasn't been addressed yet (along with many other

Re: YAPC::EU 2008

2008-07-28 Thread Allison Randal
Bernhard Schmalhofer wrote: We could always do the 12th AND the 16th, just for fun and bonus productivity (if everyone isn't exhausted from a day of hacking and three days of conference)? ;-) I'm also flexible. 12th and 16th sounds good to me. I've booked to arrive in Copenhagen on the

Design of the code classes

2008-07-28 Thread John M. Dlugosz
I wrote up a summary and some notes and posted at http://www.dlugosz.com/Perl6/web/code.html. Can we come to a definitive statement of the Callable/Code/Block/Routine types, relative to the hints that are in the synopses thus far? What I would like to do is get a consensus to write this up

Project idea: Perl 6 syntax hilighting with STD.pm

2008-07-28 Thread Moritz Lenz
Since now STD.pm parses most Perl 6 code now, and spits out a parse tree in YAML, a brave soul might want to write a syntax hilighter for Perl 6. I volunteer to write a HTML backend for it ;-) I think it basically involves walking the YAML generated tree, keep track of a few variables and emit a

Re: YAPC::EU 2008

2008-07-28 Thread Jonathan Worthington
Allison Randal wrote: Bernhard Schmalhofer wrote: We could always do the 12th AND the 16th, just for fun and bonus productivity (if everyone isn't exhausted from a day of hacking and three days of conference)? ;-) I'm also flexible. 12th and 16th sounds good to me. I've booked to arrive

Re: [perl #57344] [TODO] Change runtime/parrot/* to runtime/*

2008-07-28 Thread Reini Urban
2008/7/28 jerry gay [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Patrick R. Michaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 10:08:06AM -0700, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: In the source repository, the 'parrot' in runtime/parrot/foo is pointless. It's a singleton directory, and

Parrot Bug Summary

2008-07-28 Thread Parrot Bug Summary
Parrot Bug Summary http://rt.perl.org/rt3/NoAuth/parrot/Overview.html Generated at Mon Jul 28 13:00:02 2008 GMT --- * Numbers * New Issues * Overview of Open Issues * Ticket Status By Version * Requestors with

[perl #57356] Iterating a filehandle dies

2008-07-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Adrian Kreher # Please include the string: [perl #57356] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57356 If I iterate a filehandle, it dies with this stacktrace. This would be very

Re: [perl #57356] Iterating a filehandle dies

2008-07-28 Thread Moritz Lenz
Adrian Kreher (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Adrian Kreher # Please include the string: [perl #57356] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57356 If I iterate a filehandle, it dies with this

Re: [perl #43302] [TODO] config/gen/makefiles.pm: Write unit tests

2008-07-28 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Sat, 26 Jul 2008, James Keenan via RT wrote: In the course of working on unit tests in the 'parallel' branch, I came across this inline comment in config/gen/makefiles.pm: # Why is this here? I'd think this information belongs # in the CFLAGS.in file. -- A.D. March 12, 2004

[perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Eric Wilhelm # Please include the string: [perl #57358] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57358 Hi, The attached patch allows testing of parrot to be parallelized via setting an

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Will Coleda
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:43 AM, via RT Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # New Ticket Created by Eric Wilhelm # Please include the string: [perl #57358] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57358

Re: [perl #57320] touch /tmp/t make test = fails t/perl/Parrot_IO.t ?

2008-07-28 Thread Will Coleda
On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # from James Keenan via RT # on Sunday 27 July 2008 18:45: It appears that this test assumes (multiple times perhaps?) that it may make named files in /tmp/. Are you saying that making named files in /tmp (or any other

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Moritz Lenz
Eric Wilhelm (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Eric Wilhelm # Please include the string: [perl #57358] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57358 Hi, The attached patch allows testing of

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Will Coleda
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Moritz Lenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Wilhelm (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Eric Wilhelm # Please include the string: [perl #57358] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL:

Re: [perl #56996] [TODO] remove non FHS-compliant searchpaths

2008-07-28 Thread Reini Urban
Geoffrey Broadwell via RT schrieb: On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 13:13 +0200, Reini Urban wrote: +stat $I0, conf_file, 0 +if $I0 goto conf + +# If installed into /usr/lib/parrot, not /usr/runtime/parrot +# This logic has to be reversed when installed versions should run faster +

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Moritz Lenz
Will Coleda wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Moritz Lenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Wilhelm (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Eric Wilhelm # Please include the string: [perl #57358] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL:

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Mark Glines
On Monday 28 July 2008 09:52:36 Moritz Lenz wrote: t/steps/auto_attributes-01.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 9 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 12 tests but ran 9. t/steps/auto_headers-03.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 8 Failed: 0)

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Moritz Lenz # on Monday 28 July 2008 09:52: That's not -just- with the patch, though, is it? I presume you've set TEST_JOBS to be something other than '1' ... I've set it to 2, and obeserve the errors below. With serial testing I get a PASS (r29828). Yes. TEST_JOBS=1 doesn't change

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread jerry gay
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # from Moritz Lenz # on Monday 28 July 2008 09:52: That's not -just- with the patch, though, is it? I presume you've set TEST_JOBS to be something other than '1' ... I've set it to 2, and obeserve the errors below. With

Re: Parrot_sprintf_c question.

2008-07-28 Thread Peter Gibbs
- Original Message - From: Will Coleda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To properly support $tcl_precision in tcl, I need to change how I'm currently implementing {$tcl_precision == 0}. Right now, I just fake it by setting the precision to 16, but that isn't right. where something like {expr

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Moritz Lenz
Eric Wilhelm wrote: # from Moritz Lenz # on Monday 28 July 2008 09:52: That's not -just- with the patch, though, is it? I presume you've set TEST_JOBS to be something other than '1' ... I've set it to 2, and obeserve the errors below. With serial testing I get a PASS (r29828). Yes.

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Moritz Lenz # on Monday 28 July 2008 13:02: With enough RAM everything is fair game ;-) I ran it with $n == 20, and identified this list of files: Yes. My reading of Parrot::Configure suggests that there's no tempdir involved, which would need to be done per-process. The alternative is

[perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Mon Jul 28 10:48:21 2008, particle wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tests need to be written defensively for arbitrary parallelization to be possible. The configuration step tests have been evolving for 13 months now, but until today

Re: [perl #57358] Enable parallel testing

2008-07-28 Thread Will Coleda
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 8:13 PM, James Keenan via RT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon Jul 28 10:48:21 2008, particle wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tests need to be written defensively for arbitrary parallelization to be possible. The