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| author | Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> | 2012-12-17 14:03:49 -0600 |
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| committer | Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> | 2012-12-17 14:03:49 -0600 |
| commit | d8fc5aa0dbe4457e272c68f21b02a57ffa4fa3b7 (patch) | |
| tree | c2b90b493eb0374a11a3f3b3678a253e810d40c7 | |
| parent | 6c042f06a95da7cdb29b56db34f2c2df6d1ec27a (diff) | |
| download | perl-d8fc5aa0dbe4457e272c68f21b02a57ffa4fa3b7.tar.gz | |
Add more build configurations to test in the RMG
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 24 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 3190c21d10..60eabe740b 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -432,15 +432,27 @@ release (so for 5.15.3 this would be 5.15.2). =head3 Check more build configurations -Check some more build configurations. +Try running the full test suite against multiple Perl configurations. Here are +some sets of Configure flags you can try: - $ sh Configure -Dprefix=/tmp/perl-5.x.y -Uinstallusrbinperl \ - -Duseshrplib -Dusesitecustomize - $ make - $ make test +=over 4 -XXX think of other configurations that need testing. +=item * + +C<-Duseshrplib -Dusesitecustomize> + +=item * + +C<-Duserelocatableinc> + +=item * + +C<-Dusethreads> + +=back +If you have multiple compilers on your machine, you might also consider +compiling with C<-Dcc=$other_compiler>. =head3 update perlport |