I'm not sure when the MinGW -> MSVC switch is happening, but I think Windows 7 testing would be useful. And maybe Windows XP, depending on how much trouble that turns out to be. Or is Servo never intended to be explicitly compatible with XP?
On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Graydon Hoare <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm bringing a new buildbot-based system online for building and testing > rust (and its packages and libraries, eventually). As part of this, > we're going to be bringing some new machines into the build group. > Currently our builders ("rustbot" based, not buildbot) build and test on > machines mozilla owns: > > CentOS 6.0 x64 (Linux 2.6.32, Glibc 2.12, gcc) > OSX Lion x64 (10.7.4, clang) > OSX Snow Leopard x64 (10.6.8, gcc) > Windows Server 2008R2 Enterprise SP1 x64 (mingw gcc) > FreeBSD 9.0 x64 (gcc) > > This is in addition to our workstations that are, I think, largely a > mixture of Ubuntu 10, 11 and 12 LTS x64 and OSX Lion x64. Though no > debian/ubuntu-like machines (much less SLES or other Linuxes) are part > of the per-commit build machinery. > > The new system will have slaves running partly on machines we run and > also partly in an AWS VPC. This means it's much easier to bring up new > machines -- even periodic ones -- to test breadth, which is good for > future release stability. I want to get a feeling for what represents > breadth though. How far forward and backward, version-wise, do people > want to see us testing, and how many different OS / distribution / > toolchain flavours? > > I thought I'd ask the mailing list, to get a feeling for the variety of > sorts-of-systems people test on when I post a release candidate and ask > for feedback. Or sorts-of-systems people would _like_ to be testing on, > if we happen to be able to add them easily to the group. > > Thanks, > > -Graydon > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >
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