On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had planned to use VMWare when I first thought
> about this but since then virtualbox seems to have
> grown in usability and support.

VMWare costs money. I'll use virtualbox.

>> What is serial testing?
>
> Serial as in one after another:
> (1) test with Ubuntu
> (2) test with CentOS
> (3) test with Solaris
> (4) test with FreeBSD
> ...


Ok.  Btw, I take it that the goal is to produce build instructions for
each platform, right?  I was hoping to have simple instructions that
work for all *nix but I guess we are nowhere near that point yet.
Maybe in the future we can tell people to just run "cpan PDL".


> Core PDL (without any external dependencies) should
> build just fine.  However, without IO, Graphics, etc
> it is not so interesting.  I usually try with all
> WITH_XX options set to undef the first time.  If
> that works, proceed from there.  If nothing works,
> then set the WITH_XX to 0 and try a build.  If that
> works, add WITH_XX one-by-one until failure.  Debug
> and continue....

Ok.

Daniel.
-- 
Intolerant people should be shot.

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