July 30 2020 | Perl 7: An Opinionated Introduction | Back Next |
In Perl 5, we place great importance on smoke-testing results we gather from combinations of:
Different operating systems
Different versions of those OSes
Different ways of configuring perl on those machines
It's not sufficient for us to simply run make test on an unthreaded build on Linux, get all tests PASSing and call it a day
Whenever we see new FAILures in a smoke-test report, we have to investigate.
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