Re: Choosing the build platforms

[Simon Josefsson]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hello!
>
> Eelco Dolstra <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> On 11/23/2011 03:18 PM, Rob Vermaas wrote:
>>
>>>     However, my understanding is that the i386-sunos and i686-freebsd
>>>     machines at TU Delft are currently dead.  Rob: can you confirm?
>>> 
>>> Eelco has added replacements for them again as VMs, as well as for
>>> 64 bit freebsd.
>>
>> Note that I renamed the "i386-sunos" platform type to
>> "i686-solaris".  The VM in
>> question is actually an OpenIndiana machine (a fork of OpenSolaris).
>
> Thanks!  It’s really nice to have those back, for portability testing.

Yes, thank you!

> I’ve added them for libidn, GnuTLS, GMP, MPFR, MPC, and Guile already.
> Let us know if there are other projects in need for it.

Libtasn1. :-)

Inetutils too would be useful, although it will most likely fail for
some time, but at least we get useful reports about where it fails and
can fix each issue incrementally.

/Simon