On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 22:31 +0200, Roberto Bagnara wrote: > Hi there, > > it seems that the Parma Polyhedra Library (PPL) will be used in GCC 4.4 > (see http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Graphite). For this reason, we are working > full time on the release of a new version of the library that provides > all the required functionality. Of course, we would like this release > to be as good as possible. We are especially concerned about portability: > even though we always made a lot of efforts in that direction, we must > admit that all the developers of the PPL work on IA32 or X86_64 machines > running GNU/Linux as shipped from only a couple of distributions. > For this reason, from now to the release of the new version of the PPL > (say, one month from now at the latest) we would like to use some of the > machines of the compile farm (those with an architecture/OS combination > different from our own machines) as build machines > (see http://www.cs.unipr.it/tinderbox/all_trees.panel.html, but note > that some of the linked pages are out of date... e.g., our only alpha > machine died the other day). We can of course adapt to the available > resources: we can run heavier or lighter tests (the machines you see > in the page linked above are running the heaviest tests); we can run > once per day or once every several days. The only things are that: > > 1) we need at least 2.5GB of disk space to run the simplest tests on > one machine (for the heaviest ones this goes up to 8GB); > 2) the build machines should be able to send mail messages to our > server. > > Is this feasible?
Yes, on gcc30 (our alpha machine) you'll have to negociate disk space with other users. Here are the current /home/USER statistics (kiloByte): 115356 ludo 117900 edwin 371004 doko 603956 bagnara 1192264 aesok 1474492 tkoenig 3179740 vmakarov 6309580 ghazi Please update our wiki if you put cron on gcc30/gcc31 http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/CompileFarm Laurent _______________________________________________ Gcc-cfarm-users mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gcc-cfarm-users
