[darcs-users] can we get rid of perl requirement in our test suite?

[Jason Dagit]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Reinier Lamers <tux_rocker at reinier.de>wrote:

> On Thursday 14 May 2009 20:38:42 Salvatore Insalaco wrote:
> > What about:
> >
> > ghc -e "putStr $ replicate 1048576 'a'"
> >
> > Is it ok to require ghc to run tests?
>
> bugs/emailformat.sh (by me) already does (to check that generated emails
> are
> 7-bit clean).


Maybe things changed while I wasn't looking but in the past we have had
issues with putting "ghc -e" into the test suite:
http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2008-October/014633.html

Jason
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