Update notes on why we actually want to disable thread stress tests.
authorJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 19:08:27 +0000 (15:08 -0400)
committerJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>
Wed, 8 Jun 2011 19:08:27 +0000 (15:08 -0400)
dist/threads-shared/t/stress.t

index 8573f1a..e126a21 100644 (file)
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ BEGIN {
         print("1..0 # SKIP Broken under HP-UX 10.20\n");
         exit(0);
     }
+
+    # http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/perl-maintainers/2011-June/002285.html
+    # There _is_ TLS support on m68k, but this stress test is overwhelming
+    # for the hardware
     if ($^O eq 'linux' && $Config{archname} =~ /^m68k/) {
-        print("1..0 # Skip: no TLS on m68k yet <http://bugs.debian.org/495826>\n");
+        print("1..0 # Skip: m68k doesn't have enough oomph for these stress tests\n");
         exit(0);
     }
 }