Martin Becker wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 04:18:45PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote: >> http://schwern.org/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.47_02.tar.gz >> >> Cutting a new release to fix some VMS issues on the new MIN_PERL_VERSION >> tests. >> >> >> 6.47_02 Thu Oct 16 16:14:20 PDT 2008 >> Test Fixes >> * MIN_PERL_VERSION test had some goofs on VMS. [thanks Craig Berry] > > Now the test has some goofs due to the changed semantics of > slurp ("die" replacing "return undef"). To fix that, add this patch.
That change masks the reason slurp() failed. I'd rather have it die then lose that info. -- Hating the web since 1994.