At 9:31 AM -0500 2/8/05, Michael G Schwern wrote: >Its time for another MakeMaker alpha!
With Perl 5.8.4 on OpenVMS Alpha 7.1, an older, directory-depth challenged version, basic.t and recurs.t fail because they blow the 8-level limit. With Perl 5.8.4 on OpenVMS Alpha 7.3-1, basic.t fails the disttest check (#67). It appears to be supplying the macro definition twice, which causes it to exceed the command length limit: # cp [.lib.big]dummy.pm [.blib.lib.big]dummy.pm # Set Default [.liar] # MMK/MACRO=(LIBPERL_A="libperl.olb",LINKTYPE="dynamic",OPTIMIZE="/NoList",PREFIX="../dummy-install",PASTHRU_DEFINE="") /Descrip= Descrip.MMS all /Macro=(LIBPERL_A="libperl.olb", LINKTYPE="dynamic", OPTIMIZE="/NoList", PREFIX="../dummy-install", PASTHRU_DEFINE="") # %DCL-W-TKNOVF, command element is too long - shorten # \/MACRO=(LIBPERL_A="libperl.olb",LINKTYPE="dynamic",OPTIMIZE="/NoList",PREFIX="../dummy-install",PASTHRU_DEFINE="") /DESCRIP= DES CRIP.MMS ALL /MACRO=(LIBPERL_A="libperl.olb", LINKTYPE="dynamic", OPTIMIZE="/NoList", PREFIX="../dummy-install", PASTHRU_DEFI # %MMK-F-ERRUPD, error status %X000382A0 occurred when updating target SUBDIRS # %MMK-F-ERRUPD, error status %X1C14803C occurred when updating target DISTTEST # Looks like you failed 1 tests of 80. -- ________________________________________ Craig A. Berry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "... getting out of a sonnet is much more difficult than getting in." Brad Leithauser