[perl #59636] [BUG] t/op/bitwise.t fails on Darwin

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Tue Oct 28 20:03:36 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This has continued to pass for me on 10.4/PPC. Coke, if it's passing > for you as well (which, from Smolder reports, appears to be the case), > then can you close the ticket? > No feedback from Coke, so I'm closing the ticket.

[perl #59638] [BUG] [MMD] t/pmc/bigint.t intermittently failing on various OSes

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Sun Oct 19 18:34:40 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I probably spoke too soon. We have a Smolder failure report for this > test on AIX. So I'm going to reopen the ticket and rename it "failing > intermittently on various OSes." The only data I have available on this is from our Smolder repor

[perl #46519] [BUG] t/stm/runtime.t test failures

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
No complaints since July, so I'm closing the ticket.

[perl #50920] [BUG]: t/compilers/imcc/syn/macro.t failing

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Sun Jul 20 18:55:22 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This patch isn't ideal, but it gets us closer (and avoiding SIGABRT is > good). > Reviewing old tickets today. I applied this patch on my Linux/i386, but got no improvement. Test #36, which has been TODO-ed, still fails: not ok 36 - i

Re: [perl #60592] [TODO] change :lexid into :subid.

2008-11-23 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:38:11AM -0500, Will Coleda wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Klaas-Jan Stol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not entirely sure whether it was *just* a rename... ISTR there was also > > something to do with a look-up of names. Pm knows more about it :-) > > (adm

[perl #59924] [BUG] t/examples/library.t: new failure

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Sat Oct 18 09:39:52 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Here is more data concerning the above test failure. > > Between r31872 (Oct 10) and r31967 (Oct 14), I used 'apt-get' to install > 4 additional Debian packages on the Linux box on which these tests were > run. The packages were: > >

Re: [perl #60626] [DEPRECATED] Old-style MMD functions

2008-11-23 Thread Allison Randal
Will Coleda via RT wrote: * Parrot_mmd_add_function - src/inter_create.c //make_interpreter Delete that line from src/inter_create.c. Also delete the line before which initializes 'interp->binop_mmd_funcs' to NULL. These two lines are initializing the storage for the old MMD subsystem, w

[perl #52196] [TODO] Secure F2F user feedback for configure-build-test cycle for Parrot and languages

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
We should continue to do these build fests -- invite me to your .pm meeting and I'll lead the fest -- but we don't need to keep an RT open to do it. So I'm resolving this ticket. Some issues discovered at individual build fests remain open, but they have their own RTs. Thank you very much. kid51

[perl #60474] Configure.pl doesn't properly detect osname

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Mon Nov 10 22:04:35 2008, pioto wrote: > > Sorry, I don't have a patch yet, I'm still figuring out how >Configure.pl > works. > > To debug this, you may find it helpful to call: perl Configure.pl --test=configure. This will run the tests in t/configure and t/steps. Of particular inter

[perl #59112] Failing test in t/examples/library.t

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Wed Oct 22 12:52:39 2008, masak wrote: > Just wanted to note that the reported problem does not occur for me > anymore. In fact, I don't see the file t/examples/library.t among the > tested files in the `make test` output. Neither does grep. Unfortunately, all that demonstrates is that we chang

[perl #58958] Build of 0.7.1 fails with Intel compiler on Linux

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Would it be possible to re-run these attempts to build Parrot using the latest available version (0.8.1, I believe) and report continuing problems? Thank you very much. kid51

[perl #58760] [BUG] perl-5.8.3 fails in dynpmc.pl with Cannot restore overloading on HASH(0x...) at Storable

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
I believe that since this RT was first posted we have upped our requirement for Storable.pm to v2.12 (without upping our requirement for Perl). Reini, are you still experiencing these problems? Thank you very much. kid51

[perl #58726] [PATCH] add the option "encoding" to Configure.pl

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Fri Sep 19 07:32:09 2008, pgerd wrote: > On Do. 18. Sep. 2008, 10:52:32, julianalbo wrote: > > Is not good that pir or pasm code meaning be dependent of locale > > specifics of the system. > > > > Also in several operating systems is not the computer who is working > > with some charset and enc

[perl #57492] [CAGE] Explore possible speedups of t/configure/*.t tests

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Mon Sep 08 18:43:49 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue Aug 19 19:28:43 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A net total of 5 t/configure/*.t files were eliminated tonight as part > > of r30368 (RT 57780). > > And I've been able to consolidate a few more over the past few weeks. > We now hav

[perl #57286] t/examples/library.t fails during make test on OS X 10.5.4

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
This appears to be the same issue as reported in RT 59112, so I am going to merge this ticket into that. kid51

[perl #56206] [TODO] Modify the smoke server to accept smokes from releases, not just svn

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
We're in the beginning stages of deprecating smoke.parrotcode.org in favor of our Smolder report system. So it would probably not be worth our effort to modify the smoke system to accept smoke test reports from new sources, such as proposed here for releases. I would like to encourage you to try

[perl #56032] YAPC::NA 2008 Chicago Buildfest Results

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Jeff, Have you tried out the patch, or otherwise tried to build Parrot recently? Thank you very much. kid51

[perl #55504] [BUG] Failing test t/op/spawnw.t

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Wed Sep 10 19:48:04 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone evaluate where we stand with respect to the issues in this RT? > > Thank you very much. > > kid51 Still hoping for feedback on these issues.

[perl #55386] [RFC] Remove Configure.pl -miniparrot option

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Coke, notfound: Did we reach any resolution on these questions? Thank you very much. kid51

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Jonathan Worthington
Klaas-Jan Stol via RT wrote: On Thu Dec 13 04:35:13 2007, pmichaud wrote: On Sat Sep 29 08:57:28 2007, kjs wrote: A few months ago, the "#line" directive was implemented. I'm wondering what the reason was why it looks like a comment (as # will start a comment). Is there an

Re: S16: chown, chmod

2008-11-23 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* dpuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-21 19:00]: > The definition of C includes the statement that it's not > available on most system unless you're superuser; and this can > be checked using a POSIX incantation. I was wondering if it > would be reasonable to provide this as a method on the chown > f

Re: S16: chown, chmod

2008-11-23 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-21 23:55]: > Any you could even do it in parallel: > > my @status = hyper map { .io.chmod($mode) }, @files > > though it's possible your sysadmin will complain about what > you're doing with the disk drive heads. :) Actually I/O subsystems are smart e

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Jonathan Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Klaas-Jan Stol via RT wrote: > >> On Thu Dec 13 04:35:13 2007, pmichaud wrote: >> >> >>> On Sat Sep 29 08:57:28 2007, kjs wrote: >>> >>> A few months ago, the "#line" directive was implemented. I'm wo

Re: S16: chown, chmod

2008-11-23 Thread dpuu
On Nov 23, 2:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aristotle Pagaltzis) wrote: > The API you propose does not seem to me to shorten code at all > and is likely to lead to problematic code, so it seems like a > bad idea. Interfaces should be designed to encourage people to > do things correctly and to make it h

Re: S16: chown, chmod

2008-11-23 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On 2008 Nov 23, at 18:35, dpuu wrote: On Nov 23, 2:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aristotle Pagaltzis) wrote: The API you propose does not seem to me to shorten code at all and is likely to lead to problematic code, so it seems like a bad idea. Interfaces should be designed to encourage people to do

Re: S16: chown, chmod

2008-11-23 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* dpuu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-24 00:40]: > I agree that the specific example of &chown.is_restricted is a > bad idea, but only because the POSIX API I was wrapping is > itself flawed. It is not flawed in the least, as far as the aspect we are talking about is concerned. (It is generally sane

[perl #50518] [RFC] Is the "rpms" target dead?

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Is there someone on RedHat or Fedora who could take a whack at this?

[perl #49912] [BUG] Unable to Configure using Borland C

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Tue Jan 22 16:14:47 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue Jan 22 14:02:30 2008, ajr wrote: > > > > > Any suggestions for further floundering would be welcome. > > > > Well, here's one thought. You could try running Configure.pl with the > addition of the --configure_trace option. Read th

[perl #49832] [BUG] Storable error during build (0.5.2) in MacosX

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Wed Jun 18 07:43:59 2008, packy wrote: > Minor note: > > Darwin Kernel Version 7.9.0 => OSX 10.3.9 I believe we recently made Storable v2.12 the minimum version for configuration of Parrot. Have you tried configuring recently? Any different results? Thank you very much. kid51

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Jonathan Worthington
Klaas-Jan Stol wrote: Minor detail: .file does not actually exist, except in PIRC. Well, I guess we can add it... I do not have a strong preference for adding it. Pro: it's a bit clearer than .line, as .line indicates, ehm, the "line" :-) Specifying a filename by .line is a bit weird. Con:

Re: [perl #57492] [CAGE] Explore possible speedups of t/configure/*.t tests

2008-11-23 Thread jerry gay
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 13:26, James Keenan via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon Sep 08 18:43:49 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> On Tue Aug 19 19:28:43 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > A net total of 5 t/configure/*.t files were eliminated tonight as part >> > of r30368 (RT 57780). >> >>

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 02:31:58AM +0100, Jonathan Worthington wrote: > Oh, argh, so .line now carries the file *and* the line number?.I wanted > it to just carry the line number (the clue's in the name... ;-)) and > have .file carry the filename. Then the source you compiled from one > file

[perl #46865] [TODO] [Perl] Capture STDOUT when running BigNum tests

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Wed Oct 24 14:56:32 2007, pcoch wrote: > In t/pmc/bignum.t there is the todo item: > > # XXX Capture STDOUT > runtest( $_[0], $_[1], $ops{ $ARGV[2] }, $_[3], $round{ $_[4] }, $_[5] ); > > Which means that the output from stdout needs to be captured (and > supposedly used) when running individu

[perl #46807] [TODO] [Perl] Thread types tests need rework

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Wed Oct 24 13:06:54 2007, pcoch wrote: > In t/pmc/threads.t there is the todo item: > > # XXX FIXME rework tests since we don't really have thread types? > > I hope this comment is fairly self-explanatory. Well, I, for one, don't know what it means. Also, shouldn't this be classified as a [P

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Jonathan Worthington
Patrick R. Michaud wrote: Either way works for me -- PCT can generate either without much difficulty. It probably makes more sense to have separate .file and .line directives. In particular, I wouldn't want to be repeating the .file annotation information throughout the bytecode! :-) Just a r

[perl #46803] [TODO] [Perl] Improve the GC eagerness test in t/stm/basic.t

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Why is this test labelled [Perl] rather than [PIR]?

[perl #57492] [CAGE] Explore possible speedups of t/configure/*.t tests

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
On Sun Nov 23 17:48:48 2008, particle wrote: > > > the use_ok tests can all go in one file, so they're only run once. > ~jerry Reviewing them, I think we can probably eliminate them as 'use_ok' tests and simply 'use' the modules. I think I'll do that with all except the config step classes, whic

[perl #57492] [CAGE] Explore possible speedups of t/configure/*.t tests

2008-11-23 Thread James Keenan via RT
Done in r33127. Other suggestions?

Re: [perl #45857] [IMCC][RFC] #line vs .line

2008-11-23 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 03:10:47AM +0100, Jonathan Worthington wrote: > Patrick R. Michaud wrote: >> Just a reminder that the central issue for PCT and other HLL's >> is that the current #line, setline, setfile, etc. instructions >> are currently intimately tied to lines of PIR source (RT #43269),