Re: Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-22 Thread Zach Lipton
Actually, once the tinderbox server is set-up (still not sure how this is coming) why not turn this into tinderbox clients? That would really make testing a dream. Zach On 9/22/01 4:12 PM, "Michael G Schwern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I completely forgot I had this. > > Compaq has a progra

Re: Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 08:33:36PM -0700, Brent Dax wrote: > There's a bit of a challenge with setting up automated smoking--outbound > connections aren't allowed. That probably means you have to upload the > parrot-latest tarball via FTP and then use Telnet to issue the commands > (or at least t

Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
I completely forgot I had this. Compaq has a program called "Testdrive" where they offer free accounts on a VERY wide range of machines & OS's. Tru64, Caldera, Debian, Redhat, Kondara, OpenVMS, Mandrake, SuSE, Turbo, NetBSD, FreeBSD, Beowulf, iPAQ on Alpha, x86 and even ARM. If somebody's feeli

Re: What tests are failing on VMS?

2001-09-22 Thread Kirrily Robert
In perl.qa, you wrote: >So like I said, either tests are habitually failing on vmsperl, or >nobody's compiled Perl on OS/390 in a long time (I wouldn't be >surprised if that were true). I assume you mean "MVS"? K. -- Kirrily 'Skud' Robert - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://infotrope.net/ We have onl

Re: What tests are failing on VMS?

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 01:17:18PM -0500, Craig A. Berry wrote: > Dunno about OS/390 (try the perl-mvs list), but here's the list I got > with perl@12088, Compaq C V6.4-005 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.3: > > [-.ext.list.util.t]tainted..FAILED on test 3 > [-.lib.extutils]manifest..

Re: What tests are failing on VMS?

2001-09-22 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 1:30 AM -0400 9/22/01, Michael G Schwern wrote: >So like I said, either tests are habitually failing on vmsperl, or >nobody's compiled Perl on OS/390 in a long time (I wouldn't be >surprised if that were true). > >If there are tests that just fail all the time for you guys, post them >up and ma

Re: What tests are failing on VMS?

2001-09-22 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 6:46 PM -0400 9/22/01, Michael G Schwern wrote: >On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 01:17:18PM -0500, Craig A. Berry wrote: > > Most of these will be difficult or impossible to debug without >> access to a VMS system. > >Oh ye of little faith. Give me the verbose output of each, please. Will do. >The

Re: What tests are failing on VMS?

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:59:34PM -0500, Craig A. Berry wrote: > $ perl -"MCwd" -e "chdir('test'); print Cwd::getcwd();" > D0:[CRAIG.TEST] Cwd is running things through VMS::Filespec. I have no idea which one is the proper thing to do, but it's already been established that Cwd is generally inc

%ENV not tainted! (was Re: What tests are failing on VMS?)

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:59:34PM -0500, Craig A. Berry wrote: > >Ok, taint.t. The problem is either inside tainted() or a problem with > >how it's picking it's value. I don't think the problem is that %ENV > >is not tainted. > > Maybe, maybe not. There is a good deal of special handling of b

Re: %ENV not tainted! (was Re: What tests are failing on VMS?)

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 02:39:32AM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > I just ran the taint tests. It looks like VMS's %ENV is *not* tainted. > > $ perl -"Twle" "my $foo = (values %ENV)[0]; open(FILE, qq{>$foo})" > Name "main::FILE" used only once: possible typo at -e line 1. > > Whereas on Unix

Re: Fw: CPAN Upload: H/HM/HMBRAND/Test-Smoke-1.08.tgz

2001-09-22 Thread Blair Zajac
One quick question. Why is there umask 0 in smoke.sh? This creates files writable by anybody on the system. Will something not work if this is removed? Thanks, Blair "H . Merijn Brand" wrote: > > Open for evaluation. > > *** Release 1.08 > > Tue 18 Sep 2001, Merijn > > - MAN

Re: Fw: CPAN Upload: H/HM/HMBRAND/Test-Smoke-1.08.tgz

2001-09-22 Thread Blair Zajac
I found the behavior a little confusing that mktest.pl will use a default configuration file if it is passed on the command line the filename of the configuration file and it cannot open it. This modifies that so that if a config file is specified and it cannot be opened, then it complains. Rega

[ANNOUNCE] Test::SDK 0.03

2001-09-22 Thread Michael G Schwern
Version 0.03 of Test::SDK just went up. This does a few minor upgrades. Test::Simple0.16-> 0.19 Test::Inline0.10-> 0.11 Test::Harness 1.23-> 1.25 It's also now using Vipul's sidekick program to build itself, so the SDKs will follow the module upgrades more c