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Re: [perl #78502] ext/XS-APItest/t/call_checker.t fails underCygwin

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From:
Jesse Vincent
Date:
April 1, 2011 19:58
Subject:
Re: [perl #78502] ext/XS-APItest/t/call_checker.t fails underCygwin
Message ID:
20110402025757.GA21513@puppy



On Fri  1.Apr'11 at 18:11:48 -0700, Jan Dubois wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Apr 2011, Zefram wrote:
> > 
> > Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
> > >Yes, the problem still exists.
> > 
> > Unless we have a Win32 linker wizard in the house, I suggest that we
> > should just skip that part of the test on Win32.
> 
> I assume you meant Cygwin, not Win32.
> 
> I have fixed this same issue for MSWin32 with commit ad6ab6c50,
> and I suspect that the Cygwin side might be fixed by moving
> the change from win32/win32.h into perl.h:
> 
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/ad6ab6c50
> 
> of course wrapped with:
> 
>    #if defined(__CYGWIN__) || defined(WIN32)
>    #endif
> 
> It needs confirmation from Jerry and/or Reini that this actually solves
> the problem before we bother asking Jesse if he prefers the change, or
> the skipping of the test for 5.14.

If we think it works, I'd rather the fix than skipping the test.

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