Thanks, Craig. I know this happened last time I ran some tests, so I've started tests on several more servers (Alphas)
I'll keep you posted. Carl Friedberg (212) 798-0718 www.esb.com The Elias Book of Baseball Records 2013 Edition > -----Original Message----- > From: Craig A. Berry [mailto:craigbe...@mac.com] > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:07 PM > To: Carl Friedberg > Cc: vmsperl@perl.org (vmsperl@perl.org) > Subject: Re: perl 5.18.0 RC1 > > > On May 12, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Carl Friedberg <friedb...@exs.esb.com> > wrote: > > > Craig, > > > > my first cut at 18.0 > > Thanks for testing, Carl. And the rest of you losing sleep because you don't > know how Perl 5.18.0 will work in your environment with your preferred > configuration running your favorite extensions have nothing between you > and a great night's sleep except for downloading, building, and installing the > first (and possibly final) release candidate, available from: > > https://metacpan.org/release/rjbs/perl-5.18.0-RC1/ > > or > > http://search.cpan.org/~rjbs/perl-5.18.0-RC1/ > > > Anything you would like me to pursue? > > It's not up to me to say what's important to you. Generally core tests would > be more important than module tests, and module tests that are distributed > with the core (starting with dist/) would be more important than module > tests from CPAN (starting with cpan/). From your list, the ones starting with > comp/ and op/ would probably benefit from a closer look. > > > Itanium RX2600 (same as you, I believe) > > $ cc/version > > HP C V7.3-018 on OpenVMS IA64 V8.4 > > > > $ show system/noproc > > OpenVMS V8.4 on node TITAND 12-MAY-2013 13:30:24.27 Uptime 1 > 21:47:08 > > > > Failed 34 tests out of 2164, 98.43% okay. > > ../cpan/Archive-Extract/t/01_Archive-Extract.t > > ../cpan/CPANPLUS/t/03_CPANPLUS-Internals-Source.t > > ../cpan/CPANPLUS/t/04_CPANPLUS-Module.t > > ../cpan/CPANPLUS/t/20_CPANPLUS-Dist-MM.t > > ../cpan/Config-Perl-V/t/10_base.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/INSTALL_BASE.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/PL_FILES.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/basic.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/miniperl.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/pm_to_blib.t > > ../cpan/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/t/xs.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/PL_files.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/compat.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/install.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/install_extra_target.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/manifypods.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/runthrough.t > > ../cpan/Module-Build/t/tilde.t > > ../cpan/autodie/t/recv.t > > ../dist/Carp/t/Carp.t > > ../dist/ExtUtils-Install/t/Install.t > > ../dist/ExtUtils-Install/t/InstallWithMM.t > > ../dist/ExtUtils-Install/t/Installapi2.t > > ../dist/ExtUtils-Install/t/can_write_dir.t > > ../dist/Net-Ping/t/510_ping_udp.t > > ../ext/Pod-Html/t/cache.t > > ../ext/VMS-Stdio/t/vms_stdio.t > > ../lib/perl5db.t > > comp/parser.t > > op/coreamp.t > > op/kill0.t > > op/stat.t > > porting/pod_rules.t > > porting/podcheck.t > > With > > $ cc/version > HP C V7.3-020 on OpenVMS IA64 V8.4 > > with update 8.0, on a disk with the following attributes: > > Volume Status: ODS-5, subject to mount verification, protected subsystems > enabled, write-through XFC caching enabled, write-through XQP caching > enabled, hard links enabled, special files enabled. > > from a non-privileged account, I get: > > cpan/CPANPLUS/t/03_CPANPLUS-Internals-Source .................. FAILED at > test 28 > cpan/ExtUtils-Constant/t/Constant ............................. FAILED at > test 27 > cpan/Module-Build/t/compat .................................... FAILED at > test 8 > cpan/Module-Build/t/debug ..................................... FAILED at > test 1 > cpan/Module-Build/t/install_extra_target ...................... FAILED at > test 4 > cpan/Module-Build/t/install ................................... > FAILED--expected 35 > tests, saw 1 > cpan/Module-Build/t/manifypods ................................ > FAILED--expected 21 > tests, saw 2 > cpan/Module-Build/t/PL_files .................................. > FAILED--expected 8 > tests, saw 0 > cpan/Module-Build/t/properties/share_dir ...................... > FAILED--expected > 23 tests, saw 16 > cpan/Module-Build/t/runthrough ................................ FAILED at > test 13 > cpan/Module-Build/t/tilde ..................................... FAILED at > test 16 > ext/Pod-Html/t/cache .......................................... FAILED at > test 8 > ext/Pod-Html/t/crossref ....................................... FAILED at > test 1 > ext/Pod-Html/t/htmldir1 ....................................... FAILED at > test 1 > ext/Pod-Html/t/htmldir3 ....................................... FAILED at > test 1 > lib/perl5db ................................................... FAILED at > test 22 > Failed 16 tests out of 2171, 99.26% okay. > > which is quite a bit better than yours, but a few more than I expected, mainly > because Pod::Html has not been failing recently. I have no explanation for > why it's so different from yours. There must be some differences in > privileges, quotas, volume characteristics, external utilities installed > (such as > tar or vmstar), etc. > ________________________________________ > Craig A. Berry > mailto:craigbe...@mac.com > > "... getting out of a sonnet is much more > difficult than getting in." > Brad Leithauser