In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (on 31 August 2006 01:26:44 -0400),
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael G Schwern) wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> t/diag....................lock can only be used on shared values at
>>/.cpanplus/5.8.0/build/Test-Simple-0.64/blib/lib/Test/Builder.pm line
>>394.
>> # Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
>> dubious
>> Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
>> DIED. FAILED tests 1-5
>> Failed 5/5 tests, 0.00% okay
>...
>> Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 0 patch 17881)
>>configuration:
>
>This is a known issue with Perl 5.8.0. I've tried a number of times to
>hack around threading bugs in 5.8.0. I'm likely to just give up and drop
>threads support by Test::More in 5.8.0.
I would encourage that; I note that 5.8.0 is the system perl on some
varieties of Linux, not just our local installation on IRIX, and that a
number of other modules are wanting Test::More of a higher version than the
latest one that works with 5.8.0 and threads.
-Allen
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