RE: Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-23 Thread Brent Dax
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

Re: Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-23 Thread Simon Cozens
On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 07:38:22PM -0700, Zach Lipton wrote: Actually, once the tinderbox server is set-up (still not sure how this is coming) why not turn this into tinderbox clients? Because they don't allow outgoing network connections. You'd have to be pretty clever about getting your

Re: Compaq Testdrive

2001-09-23 Thread Zach Lipton
On 9/23/01 2:03 AM, Simon Cozens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 07:38:22PM -0700, Zach Lipton wrote: Actually, once the tinderbox server is set-up (still not sure how this is coming) why not turn this into tinderbox clients? Because they don't allow outgoing network

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

2001-09-23 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 2:39 AM -0400 9/23/01, 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 that would cause a taint error.

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

2001-09-23 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 both

CPAN::Test mistake list on Wiki

2001-09-23 Thread Michael G Schwern
CPAN::Test (formerly CPAN::Smoke), the automatic smoke testing arm of CPANTS, is undergoing sea trials. Those of you on cpan-testers might have noticed a big spurt of traffic recently. :) Besides simply building each module and seeing if the tests pass, CPAN::Test has a number of common