Thinking in marketing

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 11:33 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: You are advocating better marketing, which is fine -- and I am lousy at producing marketing copy, so I appreciate the help. Also, it's really not that tough thinking about "marketing". All I wrote up is enough to explain to an outside why

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 11:33 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: One line is fine for NEWS, I think. Text is cheap. If people want to skip past it, they can. We need to be talking more about what we're doing. Consider the outside person who's only vaguely, if at all, familiar with Parrot. "pbc_to

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 22:29:24 -0600 On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:26 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: > One line is fine for NEWS, I think. Text is cheap. If people want to skip past it, they can. We need to be talking more about what we're doing. Con

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Matisse Enzer
On Jan 12, 2008, at 8:29 PM, Andy Lester wrote: We need to be talking more about what we're doing. Consider the outside person who's only vaguely, if at all, familiar with Parrot. "pbc_to_exe" means nothing to them. ++ --- Matisse Enz

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:26 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: One line is fine for NEWS, I think. Text is cheap. If people want to skip past it, they can. We need to be talking more about what we're doing. Consider the outside person who's only vaguely, if at all, familiar with Parrot. "pbc_to_exe"

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Matisse Enzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 20:20:12 -0800 Where would people here want to see buildot status messages go? Personally, I'm not a parrot developer, so I don't have a strong opinion. Maybe #parrot is enough? Really, these are pretty ephemeral.

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 22:14:55 -0600 On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:07 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: > How about leading with > >- "make perl6" now builds a Perl6 executable > > as a section of its own? It's a start, but how about this: One

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread Matisse Enzer
On Jan 12, 2008, at 8:15 PM, Andy Lester wrote: On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:12 PM, jesse wrote: What would it take to create a separate perl.org mailing list for buildbot status messages? Start by dropping a note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If that doesn't get a response, ping me. There's no re

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:12 PM, jesse wrote: What would it take to create a separate perl.org mailing list for buildbot status messages? Start by dropping a note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If that doesn't get a response, ping me. There's no reason that the list needs to live at perl.org. It's

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 10:07 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: How about leading with - "make perl6" now builds a Perl6 executable as a section of its own? It's a start, but how about this: --- begin --- Parrot 0.5.2 brings a major new feature to users: The ability to build a perl6 executable

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread jesse
> What would it take to create a separate perl.org mailing list for > buildbot status messages? Start by dropping a note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If that doesn't get a response, ping me. -j > > -M > > --- > Matisse Enzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread Matisse Enzer
On Jan 12, 2008, at 8:04 PM, jesse wrote: At work, we actually announce all builds. passing test suites make people feel good ;) I'm certainly open to that. As you might guess I am basically playing with a new toy, uh, I mean new tool, and hoping it will be useful to the community. I'd

Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 19:31:36 -0600 On Jan 12, 2008, at 4:22 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: > - Implementation > + New "pbc_to_exe" utility turns bytecode to executables Please put something in the top, shouting from the rooftops, that we ca

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread jesse
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 07:52:00PM -0800, Matisse Enzer wrote: > I am trying to see if I can get the ircbot to announce failed builds > (only), with a URL for more info. At work, we actually announce all builds. passing test suites make people feel good ;) > By the way, I am told someone did

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread Matisse Enzer
On Jan 12, 2008, at 4:03 PM, jesse wrote: So. the buildbot is a wonderful thing. But this list is probably the wrong list to mail every single failed build to. Maybe a new list or only annoucing them to irc? Fair point. I'll disable the email to this list for now. I am trying to see if I

Re: [perl #49714] [PATCH] Extend perl6 spectest to fetch and execute S04-S29 tests

2008-01-12 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 08:57:11AM -0800, Cosimo Streppone wrote: > # New Ticket Created by Cosimo Streppone > # Please include the string: [perl #49714] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49714 > > > > This

[perl #49720] [CAGE]: Rename configuration step tests for greater flexibility

2008-01-12 Thread James Keenan via RT
'renumbertests' branch was merged into trunk in r24814. In addition to renaming the tests and then editing them so that their POD refers to the correct name, I adjusted t/harness and config/gen/makefiles/root.in to account for creation of t/steps/ directory. If you run the configuration tests wit

ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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Re: Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Lester
On Jan 12, 2008, at 4:22 PM, Bob Rogers wrote: - Implementation + New "pbc_to_exe" utility turns bytecode to executables Please put something in the top, shouting from the rooftops, that we can now say "make perl6". That "pbc_to_exe" is interesting to core people, maybe, but "make perl

ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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[perl #49722] [CAGE] Add Tests for SchedulerMessage PMC

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by chromatic # Please include the string: [perl #49722] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49722 > The current tests in t/pmc/schedulermessage.t are only a placeholder. This PMC needs full

Re: [perl #49720] [CAGE]: Rename configuration step tests for greater flexibility

2008-01-12 Thread chromatic
On Saturday 12 January 2008 16:15:16 James Keenan wrote: > So I'm proposing to delete the 3 digits at the start of the step > class test files. When 'make test' runs them, they'll run in > alphabetical order. That's okay, because each test file is logically > independent of each other. However,

[perl #49720] [CAGE]: Rename configuration step tests for greater flexibility

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49720] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49720 > Currently all the tests in t/configure/ follow one of two naming patterns: 1. 0\d\d-

Re: ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread jesse
So. the buildbot is a wonderful thing. But this list is probably the wrong list to mail every single failed build to. Maybe a new list or only annoucing them to irc? Best Jesse On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 03:03:37PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Buildbot has detected a failed build of ubuntu

[perl #49718] JIT Core Needs to Handle Scheduler Tasks

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by chromatic # Please include the string: [perl #49718] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49718 > At least four tests fail with the new scheduler under the JIT: t/pmc/timer.t

ubuntu-ppc-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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[perl #49668] [CAGE] t/op/jit.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread James Keenan via RT
Thanks, Josh. I'll interpret your remarks as "don't split this file up (at least not at this time)." Closing ticket.

Gearing up for Parrot release 0.5.2

2008-01-12 Thread Bob Rogers
The 0.5.2 release is coming up this Tuesday (January 15), so I've updated NEWS with a summary of changes since 0.5.1 based on the commit logs, which I've also included below. Please take a look and make sure I haven't misrepresented anything, especially in the "languages" and "compilers" depart

[perl #46667] [TODO] [C] Do we need properties in the default object system?

2008-01-12 Thread Allison Randal via RT
On Mon Oct 22 09:34:51 2007, ptc wrote: > In src/pmc/default.pmc:get_attr_str() there is the todo item: > > /* let's look for props first > * XXX do we need that in the default object system? > > We require an answer to this question, and quite possibly further > development depending upon the

[perl #46499] [RFE] Allow comment lines in PIR .param list

2008-01-12 Thread Allison Randal via RT
General idea approved, pending review of implementation changes.

Re: [perl #49668] [CAGE] t/op/jit.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread Joshua Isom
On Jan 12, 2008, at 9:42 AM, James Keenan (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49668] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49668 > Test file t/op/jit.t currentl

[perl #43371] Transfer Design Tickets to Launchpad

2008-01-12 Thread Allison Randal via RT
All PDD tickets and all found design tickets moved to Launchpad. Please submit design requests to https://blueprints.launchpad.net/parrot/.

Re: Playing with substr()

2008-01-12 Thread Cosimo Streppone
jerry gay ha scritto: On Jan 9, 2008 12:08 AM, Cosimo wrote: I'm trying to play with perl6.exe. I've wandered in the opened tickets for perl6 and saw this one about `substr()': http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=44321 what we ultimately want is tests that cover the spec, which

[perl #42292] [TODO] modify PCCMETHOD syntax to more closely match PDD03

2008-01-12 Thread Allison Randal via RT
chromatic, go ahead and apply this in the pdd17pmc branch. Was already updated in docs/dev/pccmethod.pod. I'm noting the change in DEPRECATED.pod.

[svn:parrot-pdd] r24800 - in trunk: . docs/pdds/draft

2008-01-12 Thread allison
Author: allison Date: Sat Jan 12 11:02:24 2008 New Revision: 24800 Removed: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd12_assembly.pod Changes in other areas also in this revision: Modified: trunk/MANIFEST Log: [pdd] Deleting unused placeholder PDD, number may be reclaimed for other uses.

[perl #49590] [PATCH] tru64 hints tweaks (for Parrot 0.5.1)

2008-01-12 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Thanks, applied as r24799

Re: [svn:parrot] r24767 - in trunk: . config/auto t/configure

2008-01-12 Thread chromatic
On Saturday 12 January 2008 06:16:14 James E Keenan wrote: > We can overcome this difficulty to a considerable extent by refactoring > that mocks the conditions found on various OS/platform/compiler > combinations. Even if we're not on a Windows box, we can write tests > that ask, "Suppose that w

[perl #49714] [PATCH] Extend perl6 spectest to fetch and execute S04-S29 tests

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Cosimo Streppone # Please include the string: [perl #49714] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49714 > This is a patch to modify `make spectest' target for languages/perl6 to fetch also n

[perl #43305] [TODO] config/auto/perldoc.pm: Write unit tests

2008-01-12 Thread James Keenan via RT
I had no feedback on this refactoring, but I got no complaints either. No smoke tests failed. Resolving ticket.

[perl #49712] [CAGE] t/pmc/nci.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49712] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49712 > Test file t/pmc/nci.t currently (r24787) has 2649 lines. Examine this file and determin

[perl #49710] [CAGE] t/pmc/objects.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49710] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49710 > Test file t/pmc/objects.t currently (r24787) has 2083 lines. Examine this file and dete

[perl #49708] [CAGE] t/pmc/namespace.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49708] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49708 > Test file t/pmc/namespace.t currently (r24787) has 1720 lines. Examine this file and de

[perl #49706] [CAGE] t/pmc/mmd.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49706] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49706 > Test file t/pmc/mmd.t currently (r24787) has 1450 lines. Examine this file and determin

[perl #49704] [CAGE] t/op/string.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49704] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49704 > Test file t/op/string.t currently (r24787) has 2907 lines. Examine this file and determ

[perl #49702] [CAGE] t/pmc/float.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49702] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49702 > Test file t/pmc/float.t currently (r24787) has 1154 lines. Examine this file and determ

[perl #49700] [CAGE] t/pmc/object-meths.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49700] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49700 > Test file t/pmc/object-meths.t currently (r24787) has 1269 lines. Examine this file and

[perl #49596] [PATCH] convert eventhandler.t from perl to pir

2008-01-12 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Thu Jan 10 17:48:44 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu Jan 10 13:38:26 2008, coke wrote: > > Looks good, thanks! A few minor minor nits which are just book-keeping > > tasks: > > Thanks for the feedback. I've cleaned up those book-keeping items as > well as fixed a couple of end's that sho

[perl #49566] [PATCH] PLATFORMS update, solaris 8, gcc, January 2008

2008-01-12 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Thanks, Applied as r24790

[perl #49698] [CAGE] t/pmc/string.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49698] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49698 > Test file t/pmc/string.t currently (r24787) has 1372 lines. Examine this file and deter

[perl #38982] [CAGE] refactor long test files

2008-01-12 Thread James Keenan via RT
I have created RT tickets for 25 test files each of which is >= 1000 lines in length. The tickets ask you to examine the file to determine whether it can reasonably be subdivided. If so, subdivide; if not, take and resolve the ticket. 2907 t/op/string.t 2649 t/pmc/nci.t 2485 t/op/calling.t

[perl #49694] [CAGE] t/op/integer.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49694] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49694 > Test file t/op/integer.t currently (r24787) has 1387 lines. Examine this file and deter

[perl #49696] [CAGE] t/pmc/resizablepmcarray.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49696] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49696 > Test file t/pmc/resizablepmcarray.t currently (r24787) has 1230 lines. Examine this fil

[perl #49692] [CAGE] t/op/cmp-nonbranch.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49692] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49692 > Test file t/op/cmp-nonbranch.t currently (r24787) has 1206 lines. Examine this file and

[perl #49690] [CAGE] t/pmc/threads.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49690] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49690 > Test file t/pmc/threads.t currently (r24787) has 1151 lines. Examine this file and dete

[perl #49688] [CAGE] t/pmc/sub.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49688] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49688 > Test file t/pmc/sub.t currently (r24787) has 1477 lines. Examine this file and determin

[perl #49686] [CAGE] t/library/streams.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49686] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49686 > Test file t/library/streams.t currently (r24787) has 1467 lines. Examine this file and

[perl #49684] [CAGE] t/op/number.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49684] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49684 > Test file t/op/number.t currently (r24787) has 1238 lines. Examine this file and determ

[perl #49682] [CAGE] t/op/lexicals.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49682] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49682 > Test file t/op/lexicals.t currently (r24787) has 1251 lines. Examine this file and dete

[perl #49680] [CAGE] t/pmc/bigint.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49680] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49680 > Test file t/pmc/bigint.t currently (r24787) has 1141 lines. Examine this file and deter

[perl #49678] [CAGE] t/pmc/complex.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49678] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49678 > Test file t/pmc/complex.t currently (r24787) has 1907 lines. Examine this file and dete

[perl #49676] [CAGE] t/pmc/hash.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49676] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49676 > Test file t/pmc/hash.t currently (r24787) has 1433 lines. Examine this file and determi

[perl #49674] [CAGE] t/pmc/iterator.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49674] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49674 > Test file t/pmc/iterator.t currently (r24787) has 1433 lines. Examine this file and det

Parrot-Builder-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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[perl #49672] [CAGE] t/pmc/resizablestringarray.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49672] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49672 > Test file t/pmc/resizablestringarray.t currently (r24787) has 1381 lines. Examine this

[perl #49670] [CAGE] t/op/calling.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49670] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49670 > Test file t/op/calling.t currently (r24787) has 2485 lines. Examine this file and deter

[perl #49668] [CAGE] t/op/jit.t: Determine whether test can be divided into smaller files

2008-01-12 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #49668] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=49668 > Test file t/op/jit.t currently (r24787) has 1274 lines. Examine this file and determine

Re: make test errors (likely test harness related)

2008-01-12 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 11 Jan 2008, at 18:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've fixed the incompatibility in Test::Harness's handling of @INC propagation to the test script. It now behaves like 2.64. Parrot's tests now run without these errors. The changes will show up in Test::Harness 3.02 which will probably be relea

Parrot-Builder-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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Parrot-Builder-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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Re: [svn:parrot] r24767 - in trunk: . config/auto t/configure

2008-01-12 Thread James E Keenan
chromatic wrote: On Friday 11 January 2008 16:44:58 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Log: auto::msvc: Refactored some code to increase testability: _handle_not_msvc(). Add 113-auto_msvc-04.t to test this internal subroutine. In 113-auto_msvc-01.t, SKIP only test for runstep() on non-Win32 platforms.

Parrot-Builder-trunk BUILD FAILED

2008-01-12 Thread matisse
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Re: make test errors (likely test harness related)

2008-01-12 Thread mvgrimes
On Nov 15 2007, 1:40 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Armstrong) wrote: > On 14 Nov 2007, at 22:13, Patrick R.Michaud (via RT) wrote: > > > Last week I had to reinstall the OS on my desktop, and after > > installing Test::TAP::HTMLMatrix (for 'make smoke') I now get > > a lot of errors during 'make test

[perl #38253] [TODO] PMC introspection API from PASM

2008-01-12 Thread Allison Randal via RT
Supplied through 'inspect' and 'inspect_str' vtable functions.

Re: [perl #38982] [CAGE] refactor long test files

2008-01-12 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
James Keenan via RT schrieb: Hey, gang! Can anyone comment on the status of this ticket? I agree that if a test file is 2400 lines long, there's a prima facie case for splitting it into smaller components. However, based on my experience and ptc's in cage-cleaning, I'd recommend opening up ind

Re: [perl #37324] [TODO] build - root.in makefile split-up

2008-01-12 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
James Keenan via RT schrieb: On Sun Oct 02 05:22:08 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: config/gen/makefiles/root.in already weighs in at 1581 lines. It needs to be divided up into smaller files that are combined when Configure is run. Apart from the fact that it's a PITA to edit a file w