t/io/fs.t triply linked issue - Test does not match comments

2005-09-18 Thread John E. Malmberg
When I enable hard links on VMS, it exposed that the t/io/fs.t is not testing what the comments indicate that it is testing. The correct test would be to see if the $mode of the third link matched the $mode for the original file. What the test is actually doing is testing to see if the umask

BUG: MAKEMAKER 6.30_01 and blead in MM_UNIX.pm for VMS

2005-09-18 Thread John E. Malmberg
In sub makefile in module MM_UNIX.PM, the command false is being added to the DESCRIP.MMS as part of the MAKE_FRAG text block. As there is no false command on VMS, this is causing rerunning a make to fail. Would adding the following line before the return $m be the fix for this? Or is

[patch@25452] VMS fix required by Change 25387

2005-09-18 Thread John E. Malmberg
Two config parameters were added to Configure so they also need to be added to configure.com. VMS does not have those functions. -John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal Opinion Only --- configure.com_25452 Sat Sep 17 21:48:07 2005 +++ configure.com Sun Sep 18 03:22:46 2005 @@ -5580,6 +5580,8 @@

RFC - VMS behavior changes proposal

2005-09-18 Thread John E. Malmberg
I am looking for comments on a couple of VMS specific behavior issues. Unless there are some objections, I would like to make these changes: 1. Fix usage of HOME and a few other environment variables used inside of the Perl binary. Perl is assuming that the HOME and possibly some other

Re: [patch@25452] VMS fix required by Change 25387

2005-09-18 Thread Steve Peters
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 09:04:34PM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote: On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:53:09 -0400, John E. Malmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two config parameters were added to Configure so they also need to be added to configure.com. VMS does not have those functions. ooh man, do I

Re: [patch@25452] VMS fix required by Change 25387

2005-09-18 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:53:09 -0400, John E. Malmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two config parameters were added to Configure so they also need to be added to configure.com. VMS does not have those functions. ooh man, do I feel guilty! Thanks, applied as change #25474 Any win32 people that