On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 4:56 AM, Gabor Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can someone tell me what causes this failure? > > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2008/09/msg2187300.html > > the latest Module::Inspector (1.05) is installed > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Module-Inspector/ > and that module has not test failure at all. > I ran into this a week or so ago... this is what I *think* happened: * I built/updated version using the system-installed Perl * I tried to use it from a second perl interpreter on the same system * Second perl was no binary compatible (in this case, non-threaded vs. threaded) * As such, version.pm loaded but could not load the XS portion * Attempt to fall back on version/vpp.pm (pure-perl implementation) * This isn't installed unless you explicitly instruct Makefile.PL to do so when building version * Failure At the time, I didn't realize that there were competing architectures (I thought the only difference in the second interpreter was some added-in path to @INC). So I got around it by re-building version and telling Makefile.PL to build/install the pure-perl code. Randy -- Randy J. Ray / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Valley Scale Modelers: http://www.svsm.org Sunnyvale, CA
