[Python-Dev] [Pythonmac-SIG] sad state of OS X Python testing...

Nicholas Riley njriley at illinois.edu
Sat Oct 2 22:32:05 CEST 2010


On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 10:08:09PM +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> > Surely someone could volunteer an old Intel Mac to run some tests?
> > (Actually, two someones -- we'd need separate machines for Leopard and
> > Snow Leopard.)  I'd be happy to stick it in a server room at PARC and
> > keep an eye on it.  (Right now I've got a rack full of old eMacs and a
> > G5 running PPC buildbots.)  Perhaps we could get Apple to contribute
> > some "seconds"?  I believe donations to the PSF are deductible.
> 
> The issue isn't really to get the hardware. The issue is to find
> somebody to volunteer running a build slave.

I'm already running a Jython buildslave on an Intel Mac Pro which is
pretty underused - I'd be happy to run a CPython one there too, if
it'd be worthwhile.

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Nicholas Riley <njriley at illinois.edu>


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