Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Cochrane
I don't know if it's of much help, but I too am getting the Cygwin build barfing when miniparrot goes to build runtime/parrot/include/config.fpmc. Paul

Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-29 Thread Ron Blaschke
Paul Cochrane wrote: I don't know if it's of much help, but I too am getting the Cygwin build barfing when miniparrot goes to build runtime/parrot/include/config.fpmc. I think that's actually a good sign. Try adding the absolute path to Fblib/lib and try again. If this is working please see

Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-29 Thread Ron Blaschke
Joshua Gatcomb wrote: On 3/28/07, Ron Blaschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Gatcomb wrote: If you could hang out on #parrot (irc.perl.org) when myself, Jonathan, particle, etc are around - it would go a long way towards getting a reproduceable test case that can be correctly articulated

[perl #42151] [PATCH] Assorted casting cleanups - part I

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Peters via RT
On Tue Mar 27 10:54:17 2007, doughera wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Steve Peters wrote: # New Ticket Created by Steve Peters # Please include the string: [perl #42151] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL:

Re: [perl #42156] [PATCH] Make invoke() return opcode_t*

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Cochrane
On 28/03/07, via RT Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # New Ticket Created by Steve Peters # Please include the string: [perl #42156] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42156 In this next round of

Re: [perl #42151] [PATCH] Assorted casting cleanups - part I

2007-03-29 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 29 March 2007 07:29, Steve Peters via RT wrote: Of course, some well defined macros could assist in cleaning this up. For example... #define PARROT_MEM_ALLOCATE(type) \ (type *)mem_sys_allocate(sizeof(type)) I don't know the Parrot opinion of macros, but it would certainly

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Mittwoch, 28. März 2007 20:41 schrieb Nicholas Clark: Getting parrot to build under -ansi -pedantic is left as an exercise to the reader. By filtering other useless and/or nonsensical warnings - yes - else no. leo - been there, done that

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:45:57PM -0700, Allison Randal wrote: Steve_p It works OK if everyone agrees that one ( or a very few) access the maintanence branch bernhard How many branches are we talking about 1,2 or 10 ? chromatic Steve_p, I think

Re: [perl #42155] [PATCH] move members from Parrot_Interp to Parrot_Context

2007-03-29 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Donnerstag, 29. März 2007 00:00 schrieb Alek Storm: On 3/28/07, Leopold Toetsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) This ism't needed, these pointers are only valid and needed up to the next sub call/return. The current_results member already lives in Parrot_Context; this patch just moves the

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 29 March 2007 13:05, Nicholas Clark wrote: I don't think that the stable/development spit in Perl 5 land is broken. There is a problem that there aren't enough people with good enough knowledge to be committers, and in particular to want to review and apply patches supplied by

Re: [perl #42155] [PATCH] move members from Parrot_Interp to Parrot_Context

2007-03-29 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 29 March 2007 13:27, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Compactness does not supersede good design. Basically in theorie yes, but don't always forget performance. Until we get completeness and correctness and cleanliness, I really think we should forget performance. It's awfully difficult

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread jerry gay
On 3/29/07, Nicholas Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: particle and i'm not interested in testing every revision, when so many might be coding standards Why are people even checking things in that fail coding standards? because not all coding standard tests are run with 'make

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Cochrane
particle and i'm not interested in testing every revision, when so many might be coding standards Why are people even checking things in that fail coding standards? The line-ending coding standards tests can be a problem in some cases, where Windows developers add new files

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Eric Hanchrow
chromatic == chromatic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: chromatic The line-ending coding standards tests can be a problem chromatic in some cases, where Windows developers add new files chromatic with their native format and forget to set the chromatic svn:eol-style=native property on

Re: [perl #42155] [PATCH] move members from Parrot_Interp to Parrot_Context

2007-03-29 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Donnerstag, 29. März 2007 23:01 schrieb chromatic: On Thursday 29 March 2007 13:27, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Compactness does not supersede good design. Basically in theorie yes, but don't always forget performance. Until we get completeness and correctness and cleanliness, I really

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Peters
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 07:41:25PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:42:12AM -0700, Steve Peters via RT wrote: Anyway, it's worth noting that although one of functions actually doesn't return anything, it is documented as returning a PMC *. So either the

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Peters
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:51:54PM -0700, Leopold Toetsch via RT wrote: Am Mittwoch, 28. März 2007 20:41 schrieb Nicholas Clark: Getting parrot to build under -ansi -pedantic is left as an exercise to the reader. By filtering other useless and/or nonsensical warnings - yes - else no.

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Freitag, 30. März 2007 00:44 schrieb Steve Peters: Sweeping dirt under the rug doesn't mean that the house has been cleaned up. It's not related to hiding other possible errors. Some warnings are just not appropriate to the usage of the very code, and there are a lot of them. leo

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 29 March 2007 15:44, Steve Peters wrote: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:51:54PM -0700, Leopold Toetsch via RT wrote: Sweeping dirt under the rug doesn't mean that the house has been cleaned up. It means I've turned it into someone else's problem. I'd rather Parrot was solid and

Re: [perl #42110] [PATCH] Returning values from void functions

2007-03-29 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:08:58PM -0700, chromatic wrote: On Thursday 29 March 2007 15:44, Steve Peters wrote: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:51:54PM -0700, Leopold Toetsch via RT wrote: Sweeping dirt under the rug doesn't mean that the house has been cleaned up. It means I've turned it

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread James E Keenan
Eric Hanchrow wrote: Here's the relevant bits from my config file: [miscellany] ### Set enable-auto-props to 'yes' to enable automatic properties ### for 'svn add' and 'svn import', it defaults to 'no'. ### Automatic properties are defined in the section 'auto-props'.

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread James E Keenan
Eric Hanchrow wrote: Here's the relevant bits from my config file: [miscellany] ### Set enable-auto-props to 'yes' to enable automatic properties ### for 'svn add' and 'svn import', it defaults to 'no'. ### Automatic properties are defined in the section 'auto-props'.

[perl #42169] [CAGE] Create a sample subversion/config

2007-03-29 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #42169] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42169 ala recent IRC discussion... thread on parrot-porters and put it in the repository

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Will Coleda
On Mar 27, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Allison Randal wrote: particlebut, we need better smoke tools So lets document what we need. Right now 'make smoke' generates an HTML report which is uploaded to the smoke server. Talk has happened in the past about making this more DB like

[perl #42170] [PATCH] Report line numbers on trailing_space.t

2007-03-29 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #42170] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42170 For steve_p on #parrot. I find this a little too verbose, but would not object if

Re: [perl #42170] [PATCH] Report line numbers on trailing_space.t

2007-03-29 Thread jerry gay
On 3/29/07, via RT Will Coleda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #42170] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42170 For steve_p on #parrot. I

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Joshua Isom
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:14 PM, Will Coleda wrote: On Mar 27, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Allison Randal wrote: particlebut, we need better smoke tools So lets document what we need. Right now 'make smoke' generates an HTML report which is uploaded to the smoke server. Talk has

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 29 March 2007 23:03, Joshua Isom wrote: One other thing I've noticed is that todo tests sometimes become forgotten tests.  And since they're sometimes platform specific, they don't get fixed for that platform because feature x doesn't have the code support.  Other than doing a

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Joshua Isom
On Mar 29, 2007, at 4:20 PM, jerry gay wrote: On 3/29/07, Nicholas Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: particle and i'm not interested in testing every revision, when so many might be coding standards Why are people even checking things in that fail coding standards? because