Re: Why do we test a build using g++?

[email protected] (Karl Williamson via perl5-porters) Thu, 2 Jul 2026 15:29:56 -0600
Newsgroups perl.perl5.porters
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Note that Devel::PPPort, as a side effect of finding out when a 
particular construct entered perl, tries to compile everything it can on 
lots of different versions.  One of those is blead.  My goal is to get 
our test suite to run this (for just blead).

In the past, whenever I've put out a new release of D:P, I've inevitably 
found a few things that were broken in blead under some Configurations. 
I've fixed those as they came up, without bothering to mention how I 
discovered the error