Re: [DotGNU]Platform testers wanted

[Ian Game]

Thanks for those suggestions Rhys & Gopal,

Inserted below are my findings:

> If memory serves me right, Ian Game wrote:
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> > <snip>
> I would like to see the places where that happened ... It just might
> be the I18n failing ?
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No, it was in TestBoolean, TestDESWeak, TestTripleDES & TestXMLException

> And hmm... since it takes under 1 minute to compile the entire pnetlib,
> I wonder if you could recompile and try again.
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OK, I did a cvs update on pnetlib, clean then make OK.
Now it runs straight through to the end (I have also put back the 
original test code files BTW).

> Also one more interesting point, pnetlib compiled in any platform can
> be used in any other platform .... (which is how we seperate the compiler
> bugs from runtime bugs)...
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> This looks like a runtime bug ...
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> > Have I overlooked something obvious here? 
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> hehe, nothing that is obvious to me :-) ... Do the pnetlib/samples run 
> correctly ? ...
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Yes

> samples$ ./ilrun.sh hello.exe
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> > Sorry, but this is my first attempt with PNET soplease  bear with me.
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> You're welcome to bug me :-) ... and between me , rhys and others at least
> one of us is awake at one time or other. ("round the globe, round the clock").
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Thanks

> For others trying to build pnet , using the "./madcow" script might
> help us get a better idea of breaks in the build. That's for the engine
> and compiler.
>
> Gopal
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Ian