[PLUG] testing on multple linux platforms

[Kapil Agrawal]

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Deepak Bhalwankar <
deepak.bhalwankar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kapil,
> I think since your application is C based there should not be any problems
> in execution, even though the GCC runtime may be diff on each of the OS's
> that wont be a problem.
>
> Thing which remains is Gnome libraries, for this as all have suggested VMs.
>
> Correct me if i miss something
> Regards
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Kapil Agrawal <kapil.agl at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >  On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Deepak Bhalwankar <
> > deepak.bhalwankar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Kapil,
> > >
> > > What kind of application you are developing based on java / c++?
> > > Describe it.. is some service/daemon, application with UI...
> > >
> > > I suggest better have machines/ VM Images for each of the operating
> > > systems.
> > > And then use framework like STAF/STAX to execute simultaneously on each
> > of
> > > VMs.
> > > But this wil take some effort
> > >
> > > I am considering you want to test some comprehensive application.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Deepak B.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Kapil Agrawal <kapil.agl at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > How do you test an application developed on one platform, on other
> > > > platfooms.
> > > > So my development machine is ubuntu 9.04, and want to test an
> > > applications
> > > > developed there, on other platfroms like ubuntu 8.10, 9.10 , fedora
> etc
> > > >
> > > > Whats the easier way then not installing each platform and testing ?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Regards
> > > > Kapil
> > > >
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> > My application is a C based standalone app, using some of the gnome
> > libraries.
> >
> > -kapil
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Thanks everyone,

I will go the VM way.

cheers
kapil