On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 03:35:43PM +, Mark Fowler wrote:
> So..sensible default values, options to change to Makefile.PL for those
> cases where you need to...and maybe then falling back to it being
> interactive?
There's the entirely undocumented but really, really useful
ExtUtils::MakeMak
Here's what I get with today's snapshot, building with Compaq C V6.4-005 on
OpenVMS Alpha V7.2-1, -des configuration:
[.op]alarm..FAILED on test 4
[.op]glob...FAILED on test 8
[-.ext.encode.t]japaneseFAILED on test 18
[-.lib
> t/op/glob.t
>
> The test that is failing is:
>
> # ... while ($var = glob(...)) should test definedness not truth
>
> my $ok = "not ok 8\n";
> $ok = "ok 8\n" while my $var = glob("0");
> print $ok;
>
>
> This test massively confuses me. What is the meaning of the "0" in
> C? As far as I