At 6:58 PM -0500 10/1/07, John E. Malmberg wrote:
>Glenn Linderman wrote:
>
>>
>>Perhaps should be...
>>
>>BEGIN { %old_env = %ENV if $^O eq 'VMS' }
>>
>>>+END { %ENV = %old_env if $^O eq 'VMS' }
>>>+}
>>>+
>
>No. That could be catastrophic.
Indeed. I'm not sure what all the fuss is ab
Glenn Linderman wrote:
Perhaps should be...
BEGIN { %old_env = %ENV if $^O eq 'VMS' }
+END { %ENV = %old_env if $^O eq 'VMS' }
+}
+
No. That could be catastrophic.
Much of what is in the VMS %ENV table is logical names.
Now VMS logical names behave more like symbolic links and
Jos I. Boumans wrote:
On 03 Sep 2007, at 21:25, John E. Malmberg wrote:
Finally, each test run for CPANPLUS is appending a path on to
$ENV{PATH} AND $ENV{PERL5LIB}. As near as I can tell, it intends to
clean these up, but that is not working on VMS. I have not figured
out why yet.
It does n
On 03 Sep 2007, at 21:25, John E. Malmberg wrote:
Finally, each test run for CPANPLUS is appending a path on to $ENV
{PATH} AND $ENV{PERL5LIB}. As near as I can tell, it intends to
clean these up, but that is not working on VMS. I have not figured
out why yet.
It does not take too many run
On 03 Sep 2007, at 21:25, John E. Malmberg wrote:
Jos I. Boumans wrote:
On Sep 3, 2007, at 12:23 AM, John E. Malmberg wrote:
While there are still some CPANPLUS tests that are not working
on VMS, these patches improve things.
I'll review these patches shortly, thanks for sending them john.
On 01 Sep 2007, at 00:53, Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 12:21 AM -0500 8/31/07, John E. Malmberg wrote:
In lib/CPANPLUS/Internals/Extract.pm, VMS needs to use catfile to
deal
with combining path components that could include a file name
component.
If C will work for all platforms, then the tes
John E. Malmberg wrote:
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 5:48 PM +0100 9/29/07, Nicholas Clark wrote:
At least one of the reasons ppm.t fails is that ppm is attempting to
do things with the tar format that may never work on VMS. For
example, you can't store object code i
