Nicholas Clark wrote in perl.daily-build : > > usemymalloc is probably useful on FreeBSD > I'm not sure what else is - many of the other configure flags are somewhat > esoteric. > Possibly either trying with/without bincompat5005 might be interesting, > or doing threads builds with/without multiplicity
threads builds without multiplicity? it is esoteric enough? ;) COW might be interesting in combination with -Uusemymalloc on 5.9. >> I also plan on smoking 5.6.2 and 5.10. When I ran configsmoke.pl to >> prepare for 5.6.x it suggested that I rsync from >> >> ftp.linux.activestate.com::perl-5.8.x >> ^^^^^ >> >> Is this right? Or should I y/8/6/ in the above? Or fetch from >> somewhere else? Do European mirrors exist? > > It's not right, and I've no idea if ftp.linux.activestate.com::perl-5.6.x > exists (as that name) To be clear, 5.6.x contains 5.6.1 + Sarathy's patches, 5.6.2 contains 5.6.1 + my patches, and when 5.6.2 is released I'll transfer my patches from 5.6.2 to 5.6.x. (leading to 5.6.3) The base URL for the FTP repos is http://public.activestate.com/gsar/APC/ . There is no public mirror.
