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.  That indicates the test module never got built.  Doesn't say
why though...  If you're feeling adventurous could you step into setup()
on line 25 of PL_FILES.t and poke around?


> On both Solaris and on VMS I obtained the misleading statement:
> 
> t/xs....................
> skipped
>         all skipped: No compiler found to test XS builds
> 
> Which it turns out was due to ExtUtils::CBuilder not being installed
> not because I did not have a compiler.

Would this be less confusing?

  ExtUtils::CBuilder couldn't find a compiler to test XS builds


>  sub makefile_backup {
>      my $makefile = makefile_name;
> -    return $Is_VMS ? $makefile : "$makefile.old";
> +    return $Is_VMS ? "${makefile}_old" : "$makefile.old";
>  }

Thanks.


> But in any case the tests all pass on VMS with or without that patch in place.

Now that's unexpected.  VMS works but Solaris didn't.

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