Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <42E67F87.1030408@familiehaase.de> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:23:03 +0200 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael G Schwern CC: Scott Bolte , cygwin@cygwin.com, Andrew Ho , makemaker@perl.org, perl5-porters@perl.org, petdance@cpan.org Subject: Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present References: <200507261243.j6QCheAN076020@crag.niss.com> <42E67834.50206@familiehaase.de> <20050726182021.GC20886@windhund.schwern.org> In-Reply-To: <20050726182021.GC20886@windhund.schwern.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Michael G Schwern wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 07:51:48PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >>Yep, the example with the delete( $ENV ...) shows clearly that there >>is a problem with forked/spawned processes which should be resolved. >> >>In the first place I would be glad if someone (petdance?) could fix TH >>for Cygwin so that it works to install modules (well, to run the test >>suites) on Cygwin. >> >>I wonder why I got no errors when running the testsuite during the build >>of perl-5.8.7, maybe some more tests are needed to cover this issue? > > > 5.8.7 ships with Test::Harness 2.48 which doesn't have this code. It fails to run the tests from the command line with the default installation of perl-5.8.7 for Cygwin? > Otherwise, there appears to be no specific test of delete $ENV{...}. > There's something in t/op/local.t which dances around the issue. > There probably should be a t/op/env.t, I'm kind of surprised there isn't. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/