Charles Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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| A patch for the glob-basic test was posted here on 17 Mar.
It's in the repository, but I think it just missed being wrapped
into the 5.6.0 kit as sarathy was trying to minimize changes.
The GLOB_NOCASE question is stil up in the air (briefly: would
it be best under VMS to add GLOB_NOCASE to all calls, since the
filesystem is monocase?).
| The piping changes depend on PERL_ROOT being defined so that the
| DCL wrapper file can be found when spawning subprocesses; in
| discussion with Charles Bailey it was clear that other approaches
| (writing local tempfiles) weren't very secure...and I don't much
| like the idea of "hard-coding" a directory spec into the code.
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| Is it worth looking for a different method just so we can avoid
| using PERL_ROOT during build/test?
How 'bout doing a regular @INC lookup, and installing vmspipe.com in
the library?
Regards,
Charles Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
