[Python-Dev] [PSF-Board] I've got a surprise for you!

[Steve Holden]

Jim Walker wrote:
[Trent's announcement]
> 
> Great stuff Trent! I was wondering how you were doing.
> 
> I really appreciate what it takes to put these open resources
> together ;) There's a lot of moving parts :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Jim
> 
> BTW.
> 
> We now have zone servers in the OpenSolaris test farm, and
> I plan to add guest os servers in the next few weeks using
> ldoms (sparc) and xvm (x64). The zone servers provide whole
> root zones, which should be a good development environment
> for most projects. Check it out:
> 
> http://test.opensolaris.org/testfarm
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/testing/testfarm/zones/
> 
> Let me know if there is interest from the python community to
> manage one of the test farm servers for python development.
> Besides the general use machines, the php community is already
> managing a T2000 server.

Jim:

Thanks, this is a terrific offer. I am copying it to the Python
developers list so they can discuss it - I know that Solaris is one of
the platforms we do get quite a few build questions about.

regards
 Steve
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