Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-23 Thread Abe Timmerman
Op een mooie winterdag (Friday 19 January 2007 16:47),schreef Ovid: --- demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Likewise you should review the work of the smoke suite for handling oddball cases like VMS, you certainly shouldnt think that windows will be the oddest platform your code

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-23 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 19 Jan 2007, at 19:09, Abe Timmerman wrote: Get it at: http://www.testdrive.hp.com I have a testdrive account but not a clue how to do *anything* with VMS. Is there a simple spell you could share for running the tests? I juist build and installed perl-5.8.8 on TD183. This is what it

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-22 Thread David Landgren
Andy Armstrong wrote: On 21 Jan 2007, at 13:28, Abe Timmerman wrote: I see now that on OpenVMS you also use IPC::Open3, that in turn uses fork(). fork() is not implemented on OpenVMS, so this will not work. Although I'm not a VMS expert, I do have a testdrive account, and can test some stuff

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-22 Thread David Landgren
David Landgren wrote: Try perldoc vmsperl for more details. *snort* Try perldoc perlvms for any details :)

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-22 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 22 Jan 2007, at 13:14, David Landgren wrote: Andy Armstrong wrote: On 21 Jan 2007, at 13:28, Abe Timmerman wrote: I see now that on OpenVMS you also use IPC::Open3, that in turn uses fork(). fork() is not implemented on OpenVMS, so this will not work. Although I'm not a VMS expert, I

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-21 Thread Abe Timmerman
Ovid wrote: --- demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] Likewise you should review the work of the smoke suite for handling oddball cases like VMS, you certainly shouldnt think that windows will be the oddest platform your code will run on if it is core integrated. Well, so far, I have

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-21 Thread Abe Timmerman
Ovid wrote: --- demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] Likewise you should review the work of the smoke suite for handling oddball cases like VMS, you certainly shouldnt think that windows will be the oddest platform your code will run on if it is core integrated. Well, so far, I have

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-21 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 21 Jan 2007, at 13:28, Abe Timmerman wrote: I see now that on OpenVMS you also use IPC::Open3, that in turn uses fork(). fork() is not implemented on OpenVMS, so this will not work. Although I'm not a VMS expert, I do have a testdrive account, and can test some stuff if that helps.

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-19 Thread demerphq
On 1/18/07, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've just released 0.50_06 to the CPAN. This should be called the 'Andy Armstrong' release because he's tracked down several irritating bugs and made it work on Windows! Just a thought but recently there has been a bit of work on p5p about

Re: TAPx::Parser 0.50_06 -- Now on Windows!

2007-01-19 Thread Ovid
--- demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a thought but recently there has been a bit of work on p5p about getting smoke testing of perl working properly on Win32. One of the critical problems is of hanging tests causing the smoke process to stall. I suppose timeouts would be a good thing