In acceptance-test-harness, tests run in one JVM, and Jenkins runs in
another JVM (on possibly another computer), so no, this does not preclude
testing Jenkins running on AIX, which I assume is what you care more.

Presumably you don't really care whether you can run the tests itself on
AIX.


2014-03-20 10:26 GMT-07:00 teilo <[email protected]>:

> Would this preclude running the tests on AIX.
> Not that we do - but AIX users do pop their heads up on the list from time
> to time.
>
> That said I am not involved - nor do I have AIX so just wanted to throw
> this out there.
>
>
> On Wednesday, 19 March 2014 00:26:35 UTC, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote:
>>
>> Now that Java8 came out, what do people think about requiring Java8 for
>> https://github.com/jenkinsci/acceptance-test-harness/ ?
>>
>> I could really use closures in a number of places, and I think this is
>> one of the few places where this kind of cutting-edge dependencies are OK,
>> since you can launch Jenkins-under-test with arbitrary versions of JVM.
>>
>> --
>> Kohsuke Kawaguchi
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