IO::Select Limitations

2005-09-16 Thread d . austin
IO::Select-select gives no way to detect a timeout. Both timeout and error return the same values. Timeout should return an array with three undef entries. The documentation for IO::Select-select does not document what the return value will be after a timeout. David Austin --- [EMAIL

Re: better assertion support

2005-09-16 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 04:15:58PM +0100, Salvador Fandiño wrote: Hi, Nicholas Clark wrote: Now that the assertion code is (I believe) fully feature complete, I'm wondering if it can be refactored into a minimal set of core hooks, and an XS module in ext. Having more hooks increases what

Re: perl5.004_05 compile problems

2005-09-16 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 09:01:20AM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:21:23 -0700, Shaun Daredia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to compile perl5.004_05 under SLES9 SP2 and I am seeing the following message. make: *** No rule to make target `built-in', needed by

Re: perl5.004_05 compile problems

2005-09-16 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 05:18:04 -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 09:01:20AM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote: On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:21:23 -0700, Shaun Daredia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to compile perl5.004_05 under SLES9 SP2 and I am

Smoke [5.9.3] 25417 FAIL(F) freebsd 5.4-STABLE (i386/6 cpu)

2005-09-16 Thread david
Automated smoke report for 5.9.3 patch 25417 profane.mongueurs.net: Intel Pentium III Xeon (i386/6 cpu) onfreebsd - 5.4-STABLE using cc version 3.4.2 [FreeBSD] 20040728 smoketime 5 hours 19 minutes (average 31 minutes 56 seconds) Summary: FAIL(F) O = OK F = Failure(s),

Re: Smoke [5.9.3] 25417 FAIL(F) freebsd 5.4-STABLE (i386/6 cpu)

2005-09-16 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
I think we had said we could always keep useperlio for blead smokes. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Automated smoke report for 5.9.3 patch 25417 profane.mongueurs.net: Intel Pentium III Xeon (i386/6 cpu) onfreebsd - 5.4-STABLE using cc version 3.4.2 [FreeBSD] 20040728

Re: Smoke [5.9.3] 25417 FAIL(F) freebsd 5.4-STABLE (i386/6 cpu)

2005-09-16 Thread David Landgren
Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: I think we had said we could always keep useperlio for blead smokes. ignore these reports. I was syncing from the wrong repository. David

Re: Storable 2.15 on OSX 10.4 with maintperl fails make test

2005-09-16 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Steve == Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve I've seen this issue elsewhere but haven't caught whether the Steve problem is with the default Perl installed on OS X 10.4, or if Steve this is a freshly built maint. Which are you seeing this on? Steve The actually cause of the problem

Re: Storable 2.15 on OSX 10.4 with maintperl fails make test

2005-09-16 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:44:27AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Yeah, so that's the problem. I install a new Perl, it installs the non-XS version of Scalar::Util. Then I can't install Storable (or many other things) because they say weak isn't supported. Sure, installing Scalar::Util

[PATCH] Compress::Zlib 1.39

2005-09-16 Thread Paul Marquess
Syncs core with CPAN Paul zlib-1.39.patch Description: Binary data

Re: Storable 2.15 on OSX 10.4 with maintperl fails make test

2005-09-16 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Nicholas == Nicholas Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nicholas And the bug report for the distributor of the perl you Nicholas installed would be why isn't it installing the XS version Nicholas of a core module? ? What do you mean distributor of the perl you installed? Joking, right? I've said

This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005)

2005-09-16 Thread David Landgren
This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005) The Return of the perl5-porters Summaries Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni, Adriano Ferreira and David Landgren have stepped up to the plate to bring you the weekly p5p summaries. We make no promises as to how long we can keep this up, but we'll

Re: Storable 2.15 on OSX 10.4 with maintperl fails make test

2005-09-16 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:28:20PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Nicholas == Nicholas Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nicholas And the bug report for the distributor of the perl you Nicholas installed would be why isn't it installing the XS version Nicholas of a core module? ? What do

[perl #37183] core dump, use encoding 'utf8' and example re

2005-09-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Jim McKim # Please include the string: [perl #37183] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=37183 This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the help of

[perl #37186] push returning total number elements instead of number new elements

2005-09-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by David Ljung Madison # Please include the string: [perl #37186] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=37186 This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the

RE: [perl #37186] push returning total number elements instead of number new elements

2005-09-16 Thread DeRykus, Charles E
Returns the new number of elements in the array. I believe that should be interpreted the new (total) number of elements in the array rather than the new number of elements added to the array. -- Charles DeRykus

Re: [perl #37186] push returning total number elements instead of number new elements

2005-09-16 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 01:38:41PM -0700, David Ljung Madison wrote: The return value for push is the total number of elements in the array. According to the docs, push: Returns the new number of elements in the array. Example code: my @j = (1..100); print push(@j,42), \n;

Re: [perl #37186] push returning total number elements instead of number new elements

2005-09-16 Thread Joshua Juran
On Sep 16, 2005, at 4:38 PM, David Ljung Madison (via RT) wrote: The return value for push is the total number of elements in the array. According to the docs, push: Returns the new number of elements in the array. Right -- the new number of elements, as opposed to the number of new

Re: Zlib 2.00_03 / Blead 25366 on VMS + patched vms.c

2005-09-16 Thread John E. Malmberg
John E. Malmberg wrote: Paul Marquess wrote: Editing 16oneshot.t to remove the './' from the $tmpdir and re-running the script makes it pass all 2544 tests. It appears something is wrong with glob() on VMS. glob(./tmpdir/a*.tmp) is returning t/tmpdir/a1.tmp when the current working

RE: Zlib 2.00_03 / Blead 25366 on VMS + patched vms.c

2005-09-16 Thread Paul Marquess
From: John E. Malmberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] John E. Malmberg wrote: Paul Marquess wrote: Editing 16oneshot.t to remove the './' from the $tmpdir and re-running the script makes it pass all 2544 tests. I've removed the leading './' from the all the $tmpdir directory variables in

Re: odd corruption seen previously with hashes on VMS

2005-09-16 Thread John E. Malmberg
Nicholas Clark wrote: With respect to the odd corruption seen previously on VMS, but now no longer visible, might this patch have had something to do with it? I believe that the change I made was correct. If so, then because it removed a large over- allocation, it will show up any other code

Re: Zlib 2.00_03 / Blead 25366 on VMS + patched vms.c

2005-09-16 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 7:36 PM -0400 9/16/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: John E. Malmberg wrote: It appears something is wrong with glob() on VMS. glob(./tmpdir/a*.tmp) is returning t/tmpdir/a1.tmp when the current working directory is t. glob(tmpdir/a*.tmp) is returning tmpdir/a1.tmp as expected. I will need to

Re: lib/test/simple/t/create.t help with VMS issue needed.

2005-09-16 Thread John E. Malmberg
John E. Malmberg wrote: Michael G Schwern wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 10:33:45PM -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote: I can change the test to write to a tied filehandle or I can make sure the new Test::Builder object which outputs to some_file is destroyed before I read from some_file. The

Re: Zlib 2.00_03 / Blead 25366 on VMS + patched vms.c

2005-09-16 Thread John E. Malmberg
Paul Marquess wrote: According to your previous post that means that the only thing left failing is one test in globmapper.t ext/Compress/Zlib/t/globmapper.t 68 of 69 ok That was a typo, there are only 68 tests in globmapper and they are all working for me on VMS now. -John [EMAIL

Re: Zlib 2.00_03 / Blead 25366 on VMS + patched vms.c

2005-09-16 Thread John E. Malmberg
Craig A. Berry wrote: At 7:36 PM -0400 9/16/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: John E. Malmberg wrote: It appears something is wrong with glob() on VMS. glob(./tmpdir/a*.tmp) is returning t/tmpdir/a1.tmp when the current working directory is t. glob(tmpdir/a*.tmp) is returning tmpdir/a1.tmp as

Re: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005)

2005-09-16 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
David Landgren wrote: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005) The Return of the perl5-porters Summaries This summary was written by David Landgren. Nicely done!... I did miss these! -- END What doesn't kill us can

Re: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005)

2005-09-16 Thread Andy Lester
On Sep 16, 2005, at 4:31 PM, David Landgren wrote: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005) The Return of the perl5-porters Summaries Hooray! Thanks for doing! xoxo, Andy -- Andy Lester = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = www.petdance.com = AIM:petdance

Re: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005)

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Kogai
On Sep 17, 2005, at 12:55 , Andy Lester wrote: On Sep 16, 2005, at 4:31 PM, David Landgren wrote: This Week on perl5-porters (5-11 September 2005) The Return of the perl5-porters Summaries Hooray! Thanks for doing! Ditto. Thank you! Dan the Perl5 Porter