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Re: Status page
Andreas Tobler writes:
>
> >-- Original Message --
> > >
> > > How do we call the darwin port? Nearly ready? Soon ready?
> >
> >Fairly seriously busted, but may survive given some Tender Loving Care.
>
> >:-)
>
> ;-)
>
> >Looking at your test results, the interpreter seems to be in the worst
> >shape, although CNI looks like it also needs attention. Fixing libffi
> >would move this port into almost full health, I reckon.
>
> Let it say this way, the interpreter was much worse a few weeks ago. I still
> try to improve. And to fix libffi where I can.
>
> CNI is 'broken' since the testsuite wants shared objects which we don't
> support yet on darwin. If this is addressed I expect a major reduction of
> the failures.
Okay, so we should ignore those fails.
> Regarding the interpreter, I'm confused since it also bombs in the area
> of boehm-gc. And then the Throw_2 does not werk because of the 0 pointer
> exception pointed out by Jeff in a recent email.
I've searched the mailing lists and I can't find such a message.
> The FileHandleGcTest is kind of lotto, sometimes it works sometimes it doesn't.
That's normal, except in Linux where the OS guys have fixed it with a
kernel change.
Andrew.