> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:04:05PM -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> I really do value the build status reports submitted by >> others and I go searching for a few results in particular. >> People like Joe Buck can be relied upon to post good looking >> results for Solaris and thus I need to be able to find those >> results easily. > > Actually, I used to have access to a much greater variety of > obscure machines, so I could put together a number of interesting > reports, but those old oddball systems have gone away, and I've > fallen behind on that kind of testing. I'll see if I can do a > few more.
I think your work with Solaris is great and I use testsuite results from you as a reference standard check. As for obscure .. I still have a running Sparc 20 here and from time to time I'll use it for building a software package. That pretty much assures me that the package will run on anything from 1994 upwards with Solaris 8 or higher. >> Is there a way perhaps to update this page automagically? Maybe even a >> web >> based submission form with a a backend MySQL database ? I am thinking >> that >> we could drum up something to make the test results more readily >> available. > > We usually need a human in the loop to do quality control. Ah yes .. I forgot about the world wide spam web. -- Dennis Clarke