On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 08:37:44AM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 10:59 -0400, Matt Fowles wrote:
> 
> > Would it be reasonable to not run tests that are known to leave core
> > files?  I feel like after a successful build there should not be
> > evidence like this left around...
> 
> People could set ulimit (though we'd have to tell them all to do that)
> or Parrot::Test could have an END block that removes all core.* files
> unless an environment variable is set.

You're making an assumption here about the name of core files, and where they
are located.

(Although setting ulimit -c above 0 on OS X is painful, given the size of
the core files generated. So it's unlikely that parrot will be writing into
/cores/ )

Nicholas Clark

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