Re: Module::Build integration (was: Re: [RFC] More core integration)

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Ken Williams wrote: There are a few loose ends that would be nice to tie up first, or at least during integration: 1) M::B prefers to use ExtUtils::ParseXS, which is a modularized version of a snapshot of xsubpp-we need to figure out what to do with that first: preferable update,

Re: [perl #33892] Add Interix support

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Todd Vierling wrote: On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Rafael Garcia-Suarez via RT wrote: Could you test whether the development version (currently self-known as 5.9.2) compiles and runs correctly on your platform ? With one additional change (see below), I've verified that make test on current

Re: uc($long_utf8_string) exhausts memory

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Dave Mitchell wrote: Merci, appliqués en tant que changement #23859 Usually native speakers seem to use the word révision, changement seems a bit weird here. (OTOH I think the Académie hasn't ruled on the Official Word yet :-) -- They want to see the views of Dublin from the top of Nelson's

Re: [PATCH] Test::Harness::Straps::_default_inc shell problem

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Craig A. Berry wrote: Several of the Test::Harness tests now fail on VMS with the following warning: Can't find string terminator ] anywhere before EOF at -e line 1. The problem is that when a command is piped to the shell and that command has a newline character embedded in it, the part

Re: [perl #33906] Missing \\ in perlre

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Andrew (via RT) wrote: In perlre there is a section entitled Creating custom RE engines. The sample code given maps \\ to \ inside regular expressions and thus prevents you from using \\ to represent a literal \. I think this is unintentional and a patch is included below. Good catch. It

Re: Bug#286905: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree makes setuid

2005-01-24 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 05:02:41PM -0500, Aaron Sherman wrote: [p5p:] If anyone had a cleaner (and cross-platform) fix, I'd love to hear of it. Well, certainly relying on rm (and you assumed a -v option which, AFAIK implies GNU rm specifically) is right out. I'm sure others will say the same.

[perl #33908] $ behaves inconsistent with \G

2005-01-24 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Marc Lehmann # Please include the string: [perl #33908] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=33908 This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the help of

Module export symbols not getting imported (Perl5.8.0)

2005-01-24 Thread Hal Morris
I'm running on Redhat Linux version 9.0. I'm having a rash of previously working code breaking when module exported symbols no longer get imported to another module that 'uses' them. The situation looks like: main perl file: ... use A; use B; A contains 'use B' main calls function f() in A.pm,

Re: Module export symbols not getting imported (Perl5.8.0)

2005-01-24 Thread Hal Morris
Here's a clue. I just eliminated the problem by reversing the order of the 'use' statements in the main file -- i.e. saying use B; use A; instead of vice versa. VISIT EARLY REPUBLIC BOOKS ON THE WEB: WWW.EarlyRepublic.COM Hal Morris: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Editor of: * H-SHEAR Web pages:

RE: [Fwd: I compiled Perl for TiVo Series 2]

2005-01-24 Thread Konovalov, Vadim
I compiled Perl for TiVo Series 2. It wasn't trivial to get the cross-compiler going and to make the necessary hacks to get it to build. If I understood correctly, this is some TV-related hardware, running Linux. Have similar experience with my satellite receiver, having PPC processor also

Re: [PATCH bleadperl] Re: [perl #31924] %INC caching failure-case problem

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: My last try at arguing against this; hereafter I'll stay quiet. The following: system q!echo 'sub foo{bar} die'foo.pl!; eval q!require foo.pl!; print foo(); delete $INC{foo.pl}; system q!echo 'sub foo{baz} 1'foo.pl!; require foo.pl; print foo();

Smoke [5.9.2] 23871 FAIL(c) bsd/os 4.1 (i386/1 cpu)

2005-01-24 Thread kane
Automated smoke report for 5.9.2 patch 23871 on bsd/os - 4.1 (i386/1 cpu) (fixit.xs4all.nl) using version Report by Test::Smoke v1.18.09 (perl 5.00503) [3 hours 4 minutes] O = OK F = Failure(s), extended report at the bottom X = test(s) failed under TEST but not under harness ? = still running

Re: Module export symbols not getting imported (Perl5.8.0)

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Hal Morris wrote: I'm running on Redhat Linux version 9.0. I'm having a rash of previously working code breaking when module exported symbols no longer get imported to another module that 'uses' them. The situation looks like: main perl file: ... use A; use B; A contains 'use

Re: [PATCH bleadperl] Re: [perl #31924] %INC caching failure-case problem

2005-01-24 Thread Rick Delaney
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:42:43PM +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: If this is really, truly, necessary, cache failures in %^NOINC instead of %INC, and document it in perldelta for 5.10. I don't see the point of caching failures in yet another special

Re: [PATCH] assorted tempfile clean-up in the test suite

2005-01-24 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 14:23:17 -0600, Craig A. Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A number of tests don't remove all versions of their tempfiles on VMS's versioned filesystem. The attached patch fixes the first three culprits I found. thanks, applied as change #23874 -- H.Merijn Brand

Re: Smoke [5.8.6] 23856 FAIL(XF) hp-ux 11.11/64 (PA-2.0/32/1 cpu)

2005-01-24 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 16:14:28 +0100, Abe Timmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oooh. I wonder if this is the cause on various platforms. I never see this on anything I have access to. Could this be timestamp issues with Makefile/Makefile.PL? Is this building on a local file system? Yup,

Re: [PATCH] Test::Harness::Straps::_default_inc shell problem

2005-01-24 Thread Andy Lester
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:44:49PM -0600, Craig A. Berry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Several of the Test::Harness tests now fail on VMS with the following warning: my $perl = $self-_command; -my @inc =`$perl -le print join qq[\n], [EMAIL PROTECTED]`; +my @inc =`$perl -le print

[perl #33914] Unknown error in compilation

2005-01-24 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Please include the string: [perl #33914] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=33914 This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the

Detecting thread exits

2005-01-24 Thread Eric Garland
I'm setting up a Boss/Worker threaded program that runs for a very long time. There are times where a worker thread will run into errors and exit. The obvios solution would be to prevent that from happening but I would like to create a fault tolerant framework that doesn't tip over at the

Perl5 Bug Summary

2005-01-24 Thread Robert Spier
Perl5 Bug Summary http://rt.perl.org/rt3/NoAuth/perl5/Overview.html Generated at Mon Jan 24 14:00:02 2005 GMT --- * Total Issues * New Issues * Overview of Open Issues * Ticket Status By Version * Requestors

Re: [perl #33908] $ behaves inconsistent with \G

2005-01-24 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 01:23:06AM -, Marc Lehmann wrote: While writing a parse, I found that /\G.*/ sometimes doesn't match, which I think it should do always, regardless of the content and history of $_. It turned out that this match, run before, triggers this: /\G$/gc; After

Re: [perl #33914] Unknown error in compilation

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Peters
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:39:52PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (via RT) wrote: The following modules produce this error message: --perl -I. -MA Unknown error Compilation failed in require. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted. A.pm *** package A; use strict; use base C; 1; ***

Re: Detecting thread exits

2005-01-24 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
At 11:18 AM -0500 1/24/05, Eric Garland wrote: I'm setting up a Boss/Worker threaded program that runs for a very long time. There are times where a worker thread will run into errors and exit. The obvios solution would be to prevent that from happening but I would like to create a fault

Re: Module export symbols not getting imported (Perl5.8.0)

2005-01-24 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Hal Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm running on Redhat Linux version 9.0. I'm having a rash of previously working code breaking when module exported symbols no longer get imported to another module that 'uses' them. The situation looks like: main perl file: ... use A; use B; A contains

Perl test coverage online

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Peters
With a little help from Paul Johnson a while back, I was able to use Devel::Cover's gcov2perl to put Perl's current C test coverage online. You can check it out at http://www.fisharerojo.org/perl_gcov_coverage/coverage.html. Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl test coverage online

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Peters
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:52:44AM -0600, Steve Peters wrote: With a little help from Paul Johnson a while back, I was able to use Devel::Cover's gcov2perl to put Perl's current C test coverage online. You can check it out at http://www.fisharerojo.org/perl_gcov_coverage/coverage.html.

Re: Perl test coverage online

2005-01-24 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:52:44AM -0600, Steve Peters wrote: With a little help from Paul Johnson a while back, I was able to use Devel::Cover's gcov2perl to put Perl's current C test coverage online. You can check it out at http://www.fisharerojo.org/perl_gcov_coverage/coverage.html.

Re: Perl test coverage online

2005-01-24 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Nicholas Clark wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:52:44AM -0600, Steve Peters wrote: With a little help from Paul Johnson a while back, I was able to use Devel::Cover's gcov2perl to put Perl's current C test coverage online. You can check it out at

Re: Perl test coverage online

2005-01-24 Thread Marcus Holland-Moritz
On 2005-01-24, at 10:52:44 -0600, Steve Peters wrote: With a little help from Paul Johnson a while back, I was able to use Devel::Cover's gcov2perl to put Perl's current C test coverage online. You can check it out at http://www.fisharerojo.org/perl_gcov_coverage/coverage.html. Thanks!!

Re: [perl #33914] Unknown error in compilation

2005-01-24 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:37:16AM -0600, Steve Peters wrote: Looking at the perldoc for use, anything after the module name must be a list. So, use base C; is correct, and use base C; should give you a compile error as you demonstrated above. I think the complaint was that the

Re: [perl #33914] Unknown error in compilation

2005-01-24 Thread Vsevolod (Simon) Ilyushchenko
Hi, Of course it's incorrect. My problem is that it should give me a more descriptive compile error. Simon Steve Peters via RT wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:39:52PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (via RT) wrote: The following modules produce this error message: --perl -I. -MA Unknown error

Re: [perl #33908] $ behaves inconsistent with \G

2005-01-24 Thread pcg
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 04:22:43PM -, Ronald J Kimball via RT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ is being treated both as end-of-command and end-of-input, at different places in my recursive descent parser. As /\G$/ doesn't match the second time, the parser assumes a parse error because

perlcc

2005-01-24 Thread JAHuffman
- I am attempting to use the perlcc module on a Solaris 8 box. Are there any environmental variable that need to be set ? I can see the perlcc binary , etc. but I do not get any output when I use it Any assistance would be appreciated - **

Re: perlcc

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Dougherty
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - I am attempting to use the perlcc module on a Solaris 8 box. Are there any environmental variable that need to be set ? I can see the perlcc binary , etc. but I do not get any output when I use it Any assistance would be appreciated -

Courier-0.47, linker error: perlfilter.c: undefined reference to `_boot_'

2005-01-24 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi there, getting this error when building courier with perl-5.8.6 on Cygwin which works before upgrading to perl-5.8.6 (was perl-5.8.5 without Win32CORE static extension): make[6]: Entering directory `/k/ftproot/pub/courier/courier-0.47/.build/courier/filters/perlfilter' Compiling

Re: uc($long_utf8_string) exhausts memory

2005-01-24 Thread Dave Mitchell
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:17:47AM +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: Dave Mitchell wrote: Merci, appliqués en tant que changement #23859 Usually native speakers seem to use the word révision, changement seems a bit weird here. (OTOH I think the Académie hasn't ruled on the Official

Fwd: I compiled Perl for TiVo Series 2

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Abramowitz
--- Marc Abramowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:23:31 -0800 (PST) From: Marc Abramowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I compiled Perl for TiVo Series 2 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I compiled Perl for TiVo Series 2. It wasn't trivial to get the cross-compiler going and to

Re: Courier-0.47, linker error: perlfilter.c: undefined reference to `_boot_'

2005-01-24 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:53:46PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hi there, getting this error when building courier with perl-5.8.6 on Cygwin which works before upgrading to perl-5.8.6 (was perl-5.8.5 without Win32CORE static extension): make[6]: Entering directory