[Python-Dev] [Pythonmac-SIG] sad state of OS X Python testing... (original) (raw)

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.

-- Nicholas Riley <njriley at illinois.edu>

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