http://github.com/schwern/extutils-makemaker/tree/v6.53_02
This is an alpha release of MakeMaker, a release candidate for 6.54. Its
mostly fixes to bugs introduced by 6.52 on VMS and Windows while building perl.
6.53_02 Sun Jun 7 19:24:56 PDT 2009
Test Fixes
* Stray use of
Craig A. Berry wrote:
The attached patch takes a very simplistic approach to skipping the
code in the END block when skip_all is in effect -- no doubt the
MakeMaker gurus will have a better approach. It does not address the
fact that it looks like teardown occurs one directory up from where
In debugging a new and fascinating MakeMaker/VMS problem, I discovered this gem:
$ perl -wle print q[12 '3' 45]
12 '3' 45
$ perl -wle print q[12 '' 45]
12
'' seems to mean something special, even inside double quotes!
What's going on and what's the work around?
For the curious, the issue is
At least, that's what I assume it is.
On encompasserve.org, run:
@gnv$gnu:[lib]gnv_setup.com
then try the MakeMaker tests. You'll see errors like:
directory [.Recurs.blib]bin.dir changed before chdir, expected dev=306249731 ino
de=732880324, actual dev=813760513 ino=65553, aborting. at
Craig A. Berry wrote:
Single quotes cause symbol expansion. Inside double quotes, that
normally doesn't happen, but you can force it to by doubling the first
single quote:
I keep a list of bad language design ideas. I'm going to add this one. Have
no quoting which doesn't include magic
http://github.com/schwern/extutils-makemaker/archives/v6.51_01
I went on a binge of ticket closing this past two weeks, so here's a huge
alpha release of MakeMaker that I'm sure is going to cause all sorts of fun
with CPAN.
Here's the highlights.
* MakeMaker is now on github!
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Are you going to have time to look at the patches that I submitted to
MakeMaker and Test::Simple?
These are to support VMS when the DECC$FILENAME_UNIX_REPORT and
DECC$EFS_CHARSET and related options are active.
These options make Perl on VMS look more like Unix,
John E. Malmberg wrote:
It is only the case where something is building a VMS specific Make
script or building a DCL command file that a filename needs to
specifically be converted to VMS path syntax.
Ok, then build it into the MakeMaker File::Spec overrides and use them.
--
10. Not allowed
John E. Malmberg wrote:
The comments for eliminate_macros() and fixpath() in File::Spec::VMS
imply that they are only used in older versions of Make Maker that does
not contain them.
Putting a print STDERR statement shows that is not the case, that the
methods of those names contained in
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Would there be an issue if File::Spec::VMS get the changes before MM_VMS?
Dunno, what you're doing is all gibberish to me so far. I haven't touched
MM_VMS in a while. December 2007 to be exact and Sept 2006 before that.
Though this is curious...
Putting a print
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 04:18:45PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
http://schwern.org/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.47_02.tar.gz
Cutting a new release to fix some VMS issues on the new MIN_PERL_VERSION
tests.
In blead with change 34498.
I noticed that ExtUtils
Martin Becker wrote:
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 04:18:45PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
http://schwern.org/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.47_02.tar.gz
Cutting a new release to fix some VMS issues on the new MIN_PERL_VERSION
tests.
6.47_02 Thu Oct 16 16:14:20 PDT 2008
Test Fixes
http://schwern.org/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.47_02.tar.gz
Cutting a new release to fix some VMS issues on the new MIN_PERL_VERSION tests.
6.47_02 Thu Oct 16 16:14:20 PDT 2008
Test Fixes
* MIN_PERL_VERSION test had some goofs on VMS. [thanks Craig Berry]
6.47_01 Tue Oct 14 12:38:05
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Michael G Schwern wrote:
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Default:
Thanks, that looks all correct. If you could try the latest version
of the
code that would be great. It makes it more accurate for systems which
have
silly failure points, like Y10K.
http
I just found this out, and I assume others here occasionally make use of
testdrive and don't know.
HP is shutting down it's testdrive program which gives logins to its many
operating systems (see also VMS) for developer evaluation and testing. It's
replacing it with something called HP Partner
Michael G Schwern wrote:
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Michael G Schwern wrote:
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Default:
Thanks, that looks all correct. If you could try the latest version
of the
code that would be great. It makes it more accurate for systems which
have
silly failure points, like
Craig Berry wrote:
On Wednesday, October 01, 2008, at 03:13PM, Michael G Schwern [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
EAGLE cc check_max/define=__SIGNED_INT_TIME_T
EAGLE link check_max
EAGLE run check_max
gmtime max 2147483647
localtime max 2147483647
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Default:
EAGLE run time_t_test
gmtime max 4294967295
gmtime min 0
localtime max 4294967295
localtime min 0
EAGLE CC time_t_test.c/define=__SIGNED_INT_TIME_T
EAGLE link time_t_test
EAGLE run time_t_test
gmtime max
Hi, I need a quick VMS test for the new code to detect the range of time_t.
If someone would please compile and run this little program on VMS and let me
know the result that would be helpful. Thanks.
http://code.google.com/p/y2038/source/browse/trunk/bin/check_max.c
--
52. Not allowed to
Is it correct that File::Spec::VMS-canonpath('[]') returns ''? This is an
explicit clause in File::Spec::VMS::canonpath().
$path =~ s/\[\]// unless $path eq '[]'; # []==
No other File::Spec variation does this, they all return the equivalent cwd.
This makes
John E. Malmberg wrote:
What does it mean? Is it a synonym for cwd?
No. It means SYS$DISK:[]. which is a file with a null name and a null
extension. A period delimiter between a file and the extension is
always present.
Rather different from cwd. Ok then.
At a guess I'd say it's to
John E. Malmberg wrote:
I am still working out how to do the fix for this, but I have
runthrough.t failing only one test.
Part of the problem has turned out to be that base.pm is using Cqr{}
to build patterns for finding files.
This causes a case sensitive search for files.
It is
Hi folks. Test::Harness 3 is in alphas right now and we're working on fixing
things on VMS. It's a complete gutting and replacement with TAP::Parser.
I've got it down to 1 failure in 020-regression.t that I'll try to work out in
the morning.
Meanwhile, could people please try out the latest
John E. Malmberg wrote:
Michael G Schwern wrote:
Hi folks. Test::Harness 3 is in alphas right now and we're working on
fixing
things on VMS. It's a complete gutting and replacement with TAP::Parser.
I've got it down to 1 failure in 020-regression.t that I'll try to
work out in
the morning
Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 5:49 PM -0700 8/11/07, Michael G Schwern wrote:
Craig A. Berry wrote:
The behavior you are seeing
came in with 5.003, which is to say over 10 years ago and the exact
change that introduced it can't be determined because the detailed
history before
John E. Malmberg wrote:
I would like to write submit a patch that changes readdir() and
unixify() to behave properly and also remove all the hacks that are
compensating for the incorrect behavior.
+1
When it comes to VMSPerl users, I think bug fixing is more important than bug
compatibility.
Craig A. Berry wrote:
It's not really a matter of correctness or incorrectness. It's a
matter of trying to emulate something foreign in a way that gives the
fewest surprises and does actually work. The behavior you are seeing
came in with 5.003, which is to say over 10 years ago and the
demerphq wrote:
On 4/10/07, Rafael Garcia-Suarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/04/07, Jos I. Boumans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The first files come from output_handle(), as far as I can tell;
isn't
there a way to delete them on close or at exit ?
There is, cpanplus' Makefile.PL has a
Andrew Black wrote:
Can I run a subset of the make test - it takes me 40 mins to get to the
point of failure (reminds me of batch Fortran jobs at university).
First off, use Build test. Module::Build provides a Makefile.PL/make/make
test/make install for compatibility but to eliminate
Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 1:53 PM -0700 10/18/06, Michael G Schwern wrote:
I have Audrey Tang staying at my place this week starting tonite.
This means we have a chance of fixing the VMS issues in her modules.
Please post here the issues you're having with her modules and I'll
see what I can
Adam Kennedy wrote:
Craig A. Berry wrote stuff, ending with:
Module-Install-0.64.tar.gz
PAR-0.956.tar.gz
ExtUtils-AutoInstall-0.63.tar.gz
PAR is now owned by Steffen Mueller primarily.
ExtUtils::AutoInstall is no longer required seperately from
Module::Install so you can ignore that
Craig Berry wrote:
Fix it? What's broken about it on VMS? There's a distinct lack of VMS bug
reports in its bug queue and I have a commit bit.
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=ExtUtils-AutoInstall
The it that doesn't work on VMS is CPAN (the module, not the archive), not
Mark Berryman wrote:
More and more of the modules I need to install in Perl generate a
message similar to the following:
$ perl makefile.pl
== ExtUtils::AutoInstall 0.52 required. Install it from CPAN? [Y/n]
If I understand correctly, this is a module that automatically installs
Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 9:02 AM -0400 9/29/06, Carl Friedberg wrote:
I've found the deadly combination: MakeMaker 6.30-2, VMS 7.3-2, Perl
5.8.6, and a perl module with a script (which gets put into
perl_root:[utils].
The problem would happen for anything installed in the top level of
the
Michael G Schwern wrote:
$ cd extutils-autoinstall-0_63
$ perl makefile.pl
Can't locate object method new via package
Module::Install::autoinstall (per
haps you forgot to load Module::Install::autoinstall?) at
inc/Module/Install.p
m - /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7/Module/Install.pm
I have Audrey Tang staying at my place this week starting tonite. This means
we have a chance of fixing the VMS issues in her modules. Please post here the
issues you're having with her modules and I'll see what I can do about getting
them fixed this week while I've got her.
Mark Berryman wrote:
Determining a module's dependencies is not the problem. In fact, I had
already installed all of this particular module's dependencies before I
even attempted to install the module. Attempting to install the module
results in the following:
$ perl makefile.pl
==
http://makemaker.org/
Happy one year (and two weeks) last MakeMaker alpha release anniversary! I
know, its sad.
This release is mostly about syncing up with bleadperl.
Let's call this a release candidate. If it tests out well I'll release it as 6.31.
Windows VMS folks, I want to hear
On 7/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The MUMPS language provides a function, called $ORDER, which takes an argument
and returns the next index that exists in the array that would come after the
supplied argument (a 2nd argument can be used to cause the function to return
the
On 7/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MUMPS arrays use alphanumeric indicies with a defined collating order. Numeric
subscripts collate first, in numeric order, followed by string subscripts in
ASCII order. Thus, an array with the following indicies would collate in this
On 7/14/06, Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Somebody who knows something should respond to this, really, but a WAG at how
to do this, if your hash is static once set up:
my $ordinal, $index, %ordinalhash, %indexhash;
$ordinal = 0;
foreach $index (sort keys
://svn.schwern.org/svn/CPAN/File-System-Spec/trunk/lib/File/System/Spec.pm
--
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Hating the web since 1994.
be necessary for CPAN.
There's got to be a better way.
What sort of patching is necessary to take into account the new VMS::Filespec
work? Can it instead be done by making File::Spec smarter? Is it simply
adding more VMS hacks to work around older VMS hacks?
--
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, or there is no intersection to do things like if this
system has feature X, do Y. What I do not want is if this *VMS* system
has feature X, do Y.
Again, without seeing the actual changes to the non-VMS modules I can't
really judge. Could you post them?
--
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.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
Stabbing you in the face for your own good.
and overriding the C versions. They don't work too
well anyway.
Did you remember to whack out the AutoLoader bits? That being the 1; and
__END__ so it loads the functions normally?
--
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Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know
.
--
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Stabbing you in the face so you don't have to.
/pprymmer false
/home/user/pprymmer echo $?
255
Solaris is Weird.
--
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Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal.
-- Lords and Ladies by Terry Prachett
.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
...they shared one last kiss that left a bitter yet sweet taste in her
mouth--kind of like throwing up after eating a junior mint.
-- Dishonorable Mention, 2005 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest
by Tami
) == Your Makefile has been rebuilt. ==
$(NOECHO) $(ECHO) == Please rerun the $(MAKE) command. ==
false
--
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Insulting our readers is part of our business model.
http://somethingpositive.net/sp07122005
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 02:02:31PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
One is in MM_Unix-perldepend which appears to be unused.
I lied, its not unused. Its used when building perl and XS modules so that's
probably important. But it only happens when config.h is out of date. And
VMS has its own
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 08:47:42PM -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote:
Anything happening with this for the 5.8.8 timeframe?
I guess I can kick 0.61 out the door.
--
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Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know that revenge
into maintperl and work out the glitches?
--
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Insulting our readers is part of our business model.
http://somethingpositive.net/sp07122005.shtml
is
removed?
$m =~ s/false\n// if $IsVMS;
I see a number of uses of false in MM_Unix. Rather than throw in more
VMS exceptions (blech) I'll make a $(FALSE) which can be something safe like
perl -e 'exit 1'
--
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Ahh email, my old
life
CPAN modules. Where possible please work against the CPAN versions as
bleadperl is updated from them. It also means you can work on each of them
in isolation without worrying about the effects of other changes.
--
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On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 08:49:52PM -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote:
This test script was not using the same names for the VMS specific files
descrip.mms and descrip.mms_old that the rest of Makemaker was doing.
ExtUtils::Constant is not part of MakeMaker.
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parameter for Windows users to say if they're using
dmake or nmake.
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Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal.
-- Lords and Ladies by Terry Prachett
. This has come up before and was brought to the
author's attention (ie. Autrijus). I'm not sure what came of it. Two work
arounds come to mind. Look for /^package ($module_name)/i in the files in
question in order to get the correct case. Or it can use the MANIFEST to
correct case.
--
Michael G
the
new Test::Builder object which outputs to some_file is destroyed before I
read from some_file. The later has the nice side effect of testing that
destroying a Test::Builder object closes any open filehandles.
Try the attached patch and let me know.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED
/compress/zlib/makefile.pl Mon Jul 25 21:32:52 2005
If possible, try to preserve case on filenames. Otherwise the pumpkings
will have to hand twiddle the patch files to make them apply.
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Don't try the paranormal
.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know that revenge is a dish that is best
served cold? And it is very cold on the Internet!
to just avoid dots in directory names.
It'll also make version history spelunking a lot easier to not have the
directory name changing all the time.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away
is just more convenient.
ftp://ftp.linux.activestate.com/pub/staff/gsar/APC/perl-current/
--
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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Phillip K. Dick
or I dump the whole thing into darcs for larger changes.
Otherwise just keep a clean copy of the source code around to diff against.
Disk is cheap.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
You are wicked and wrong to have broken inside and peeked
but it
has a high probability of breaking existing code and will be an enormous
time suck.
Doom doom doom doom.
--
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You are wicked and wrong to have broken inside and peeked at the
implementation and then relied upon
command.
That command generates the REAL Makefile knowing what make to use from
$(MAKE).
I wish this was thought of five years ago.
--
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Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know that revenge is a dish that is best
served cold
on a newer File::Spec.
Long story short: MM_VMS' versions are the real ones. File::Spec's are
vestigal.
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Insulting our readers is part of our business model.
http://somethingpositive.net/sp07122005.shtml
to Object Oriented Perl by Damian Conway.
http://www.manning.com/books/conway
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
'All anyone gets in a mirror is themselves,' she said. 'But what you
gets in a good gumbo is everything.'
-- Witches Abroad by Terry
to tell Ken Williams about this, he maintains File::Spec.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Phillip K. Dick
and
the more traditional flavor rather than trying to wedge them both into
File::Spec::VMS and MM_VMS you should probably make a new subclass.
File::Spec::VMS::Unix or something.
Keep everything nice and unentangled.
--
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porting and focus on encapsulating the
differences between your VMS environment and the traditional one.
I doubt your patches will be accepted in their current state and I'd hate
to see all that effort wasted.
--
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You
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 01:42:34AM -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote:
I had to do a lot of work in the Makemaker routines to get them to pass
the tests when the OpenVMS CRTL is by default returning names in UNIX
syntax instead of VMS.
Can I see that work?
--
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of date and broken.
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Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal.
-- Lords and Ladies by Terry Prachett
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 07:31:55AM -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote:
I did not miss the point.
I am currently running different code on VMS than anyone else :-)
Ahh, apologies.
--
Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern
'All anyone gets in a mirror
have to run it through the
autosplit process or remove the __END__ block (recommended). Then things do
a whole lot better.
--
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Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know that revenge is a dish that is best
served cold
::Filespec::PurePerl. No build necessary.
Or if having two files makes you queasy, stick all the code after the __END__
block and...
eval DATA if $^O ne 'VMS';
though that sort of thing makes debugging a royal pain.
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in the code.
So... has anyone run ext/vms/filespec.t on VMS in a while?
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'All anyone gets in a mirror is themselves,' she said. 'But what you
gets in a good gumbo is everything.'
-- Witches Abroad by Terry Prachett
without VMS.
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Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal.
-- Lords and Ladies by Terry Prachett
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:42:58AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would this be less confusing?
ExtUtils::CBuilder couldn't find a compiler to test XS builds
That would be better. If not too long the line:
ExtUtils::CBuilder was not found or it could not find a compiler
might
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:15:54PM -0500, John E. Malmberg wrote:
In MM_VMS.PM, there is a comment that unixify will sometimes return a
string with an off-by-one trailing null.
And what does that mean? More than one null terminator?
Looks like it. I guess the length of the string
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 02:43:42PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is a run done sans make test:
% perl -Mblib t/PL_FILES.t
Using /home/pprymmer/testit/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.26_01.orig/blib
not ok 1
# Failed test (t/PL_FILES.t at line 32)
snip
If that is of any help.
Yes it is.
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 09:34:09PM -0500, John E. Malmberg wrote:
The behavior of the OpenVMS C runtime library is dependent on feature
logicals which control how many things work.
But with these feature logicals set, which perl scripts can check
through the ENV{} operator, the C RTL
http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.26_01.tar.gz
or
http://svn.schwern.org/svn/CPAN/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/trunk
or
a CPAN near you
Mark Leighton Fisher noticed that PL_FILES weren't working properly anymore.
This was due to a refactoring typo and has been fixed and tested. Also
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 09:35:10AM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
2.) Use '_author' instead of '.author' when on VMS since a dot in a
directory name is usually invalid and always awkward.
Really? I've yet to see a problem with .foo style on VMS. Where does it
go wrong?
If it is a bad thing on
On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 04:08:38PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
How does it fare actually installing modules?
Using 6.25_12 (Revision: 2339) on OpenVMS Alpha v7.3-1, Perl 5.8.4, I
had no trouble building, testings, and installing DBI 1.48.
Compress::Zlib 1.34 worked fine also, though it did
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 11:44:11AM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
After that, you need what's below (a space before the $(TOUCH)) so
the $(TOUCH) doesn't get put right next to the $(NOECHO) that
precedes it. After that, all tests pass, though the xs test skips
because it incorrectly thinks
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 01:45:31PM -0600, John E. Malmberg wrote:
This is a warning which is supposed to be trapped by is_deeply.t so it can
be tested. It has nothing to do with PathTools.
Furthermore, that warning was added in Test::More 0.48_02. 5.8.6 shipped
with 0.47. There are
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 03:07:15PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
Has anyone gotten Module::Install to work under VMS? Or has anyone _not_
been able to get it to install?
Install, heck, I can't even get it to build:
$ perl Makefile.PL
Can't locate object method new via package
Its always good to CC the module author in on these sorts of things.
(Hi Ken).
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 03:36:47PM -0600, John E. Malmberg wrote:
I merged in the Pathtool 3.0.5 into my Perl 5.8.6 distribution, and it
fixed most of the problems.
It does seem to have introduced three new
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 07:23:59PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
Trying revision 2334 on OpenVMS Alpha v7.3-1, Perl 5.8.4, the build dies
variously:
As always, I need to see the generated Makefiles.
$ perl Makefile.PL
$ mms/ident
%MMS-I-IDENT, MMS V3.3-4 ) Digital Equipment Corporation
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:27:06PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
# timestamp file to avoid repeated invocations under VMS
pm_to_blib : pm_to_blib.ts
$(NOECHO) $(NOOP)
pm_to_blib : $(TO_INST_PM)
There's the trouble. Try this.
--- lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm (revision 3949)
+++
As mentioned here, I want to break up MakeMaker.
http://www.makemaker.org/wiki/index.cgi?ModulesForSale
There's a number of modules which are just utilities MakeMaker uses and I
want them out in their own distribution. But I have to be careful not to
introduce a circular dependency. So ideally
http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.25_10.tar.gz
or
http://svn.schwern.org/svn/CPAN/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/trunk
or
a CPAN near you
Its another release candidate. This one fixes the recompilation problem
noted in the last release (and various previous ones).
Knock it around.
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 07:58:13PM -0500, Stas Bekman wrote:
shouldn't
http://svn.schwern.org/svn/CPAN/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/trunk/Changes
show changes since _09? it shows _09 only.
ALLAKAZAM! It is done (forgot to push the changes off my local repo).
why pm_to_blib.ts has now disappeared?
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 08:25:00PM -0500, Stas Bekman wrote:
why pm_to_blib.ts has now disappeared? mod_perl2 already had:
I couldn't make it work. It was easier to just revert back to what 6.21
did,
this caused less modules to break. See:
http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.25_09.tar.gz
or
http://svn.schwern.org/svn/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/trunk
or
a CPAN near you
Its another alpha release of MakeMaker! This one is a release candidate.
The last few rounds of changes have all been specific to VMS so I don't
expect
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:24:21PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
At 1:13 AM +0100 3/4/05, Abe Timmerman wrote:
Is there a way to make the CPAN module work on this VAX OpenVMS-V7.2?
I've hacked the Config.pm and fiddled with CPAN.pm, but I get lost in the
trail...
The first problem seems to
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 04:42:38PM -0600, Ken Williams wrote:
All the cpantesters reports are pretty peachy, but there really aren't
many exotic platforms there:
http://testers.cpan.org/show/ExtUtils-CBuilder.html#ExtUtils-CBuilder
-0.09
If it doesn't work on all platforms, those
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 02:59:36PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
Craig A. Berry wrote:
We'll also have to fiddle with MACROSTART and MACROEND, or omit
referencing PASTHRU at all when it doesn't match \w+. Otherwise we get
what we have now, which is
The attached patch does the fiddling in
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 10:32:07PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
Does pasthru ever send switches to the child that were not sent to the
parent? If not, we might be better off dispensing with pasthru on VMS
and keeping the old definition of $self-{MAKE}.
I'm inclined to do that instead. I don't
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