Peter Memishian wrote: > > > It depends on how you define "sufficient way to test". I was often > > thinking about writing a OS/Net tree-wide patch for that... but I think > > this would be wasted work as long as we have to match the "requirement" > > that such a patch must be tested with all possible/imaginable codepaths > > (which is impossible for a single engineer (and even more difficult > > since I lack Sun's test suites) ... and I wish the barrier could be > > lowered to "... must result in a booting and running OS/Net which can be > > used for OS/Net development without problems... " - that would be a goal > > which we could archive quickly) ... ;-( > > The policy for the gate is "FCS quality, all the time".
... and therefore we will never be able to fix this (well, I could argue about compiler updates like the Studio 10 ---> Studio 11 update which broke C99 VLA support... but I better stop throwing that stone around...). ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTECTED] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
