Martin Vorlaender wrote:
> Thanks, Peter, for the hint.
>
> As I already wanted to have a look at Perl 5.6, I installed the
> CPAN version yesterday. It went fine exceptfor six tests - I'll look
> into these over the weekend. Environment is DEC C 5.7-004 and MMK
> on VMS/VAX 6.2, configuring the standard options (except no -D).
I too saw several `MMS test` failures. I am pretty sure that
proposed patches for most if not all the failures have been posted
to the vmsperl list. A few did not make it into 5.6.0 unfortunately.
> XML::Parser::Expat's DESCRIP.MMS still looks the same, i.e. the bug
> is still there. <sigh>
That is too bad. Do you think a modification to MM_VMS.pm is in order,
or could it be worked around with changes to the Makefile.PL?
Peter Prymmer