On 24 March 2010 18:30, Andrew Dunbar <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 March 2010 07:49, River Tarnell <[email protected]> wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> Today we upgraded some software on the Solaris login servers (willow and >> wolfsbane). Notable upgrades include Perl 5.10.1, Python 2.6.5, git >> 1.7.0.3, GNU bash 4.1 and Mercurial 1.5. >> >> A full list of upgrades is available at >> <https://jira.toolserver.org/browse/MNT-409> > > This upgrade has caused all of my tools using the Perl MediaWiki::API > module to break. > > Specifically API.php returns its response in gzip format. > MediaWiki::API uses the standard perl LWP module which uses the > Compress::Zlib module to decode web responses in gzip format. > > Compress::Zlib is not an installed module on wolfsbane > > What I don't understand is how the upgrade has caused this. Could the > upgrade have uninstalled a previously present Compress::Zlib or could > MediaWiki::API work without Compress::Zlib before the upgrade?
Sorry please ignore. I installed Compress::Zlib locally and thought it didn't work but I didn't see I had two copies of my tool with similar names and was testing a different one to which I was modifying! Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail) > Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail) > > >> - river. >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (HP-UX) >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAkupKVMACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLdqwCfRHQmbY8Gv0kl1GWG5tl03T9l >> 1FwAnA0X4NtnYMbDG02gAFQdXu6Z64nF >> =KJ/1 >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l >> Posting guidelines for this list: >> https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette >> > > > > -- > http://wiktionarydev.leuksman.com http://linguaphile.sf.net > -- http://wiktionarydev.leuksman.com http://linguaphile.sf.net _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette
