Sat Jan 30 10:35:19 2010: Request 54145 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by SMUELLER
Queue: PAR-Dist
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #54145] PAR::Dist does not try to verify that
"Build" is not a directory before trying to execute it.
Broken in: 0.46, 0.47
Severity: Normal
Owner: Nobody
Requestors: csjew...@cpan.org
Status: new
Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=54145 >
Hi Curtis,
> Sat Jan 30 01:49:24 2010: Request 54145 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by CSJEWELL
> Queue: PAR-Dist
> Subject: PAR::Dist does not try to verify that "Build" is not a
> directory
> before trying to execute it.
> Broken in: 0.46, 0.47
> Severity: Normal
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: csjew...@cpan.org
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=54145 >
>
>
> This issue makes it impossible to package the current version of Wx
> (0.96), as it includes a "build" directory, as per the output below.
>
> [output starts after "perl Makefile.PL" has been executed in that
> directory.]
>
> This should be simple enough to fix that I can send a patch, if you'd
> like and if it'd get fixed even faster.
>
> C:\Wx-0.96>perl -MPAR::Dist -eblib_to_par
> Can't open perl script "Build": Permission denied
> No such file or directory at C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/PAR/Dist.pm
> line 169.
>
> C:\Wx-0.96>dir B*
> Volume in drive C has no label.
> Volume Serial Number is 6C4E-EE8B
>
> Directory of C:\Wx-0.96
>
> 01/29/2010 11:37 PM <DIR> build
> 0 File(s) 0 bytes
> 1 Dir(s) 2,455,281,664 bytes free
Damn case insensitive file systems :)
I'd appreciate a patch. This weekend is quite busy, but I promise I'll try
to apply&release next week.
Thanks for bringing this up!
Best regards,
Steffen
