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From:
Craig A. Berry
Date:
May 4, 2011 05:45
Subject:
Re: Possible problem with VMS perldoc
Message ID:
440ADDEF-082D-44E2-A364-C3462212C057@mac.com

On May 4, 2011, at 1:18 AM, Eric Robertson wrote:

> I also ran perlivp with the following results. Again I am not exactly sure as to what is expected or not. Is this "normal" on OpenVMS?

perlivp hasn't really been maintained lately, by which I mean I haven't run it in a long time.

> $ perlivp
> ok 1
> ok 2
> ok 3
> ok 4
> [ERROR] Could not find the 'cpanp-run-perl' binary in your path--this may be a problem.
> Please locate this program and set your 'perlwrapper' config entry to its path.
> From the default shell, you can do this by typing:
> 
> s program perlwrapper FULL_PATH_TO_CPANP_RUN_PERL
> s save
> 
> 
> ok 5

The test passes here, but the noise is due to the creation of a command with minus signs in the name, which doesn't work so well on VMS because the minus sign is an operator in DCL.

> # files missing from installation:
> # /perl_root/lib/pods/a2p.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5004delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5005delta.p
> od /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5100delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5101delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5110delta.pod /perl_root/lib/
> pods/perl5111delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5112delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5113delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5114delta
> .pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5115delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5120delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5121delta.pod /perl_root/li
> b/pods/perl5122delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl5123delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl561delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl56delta.
> pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl570delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl571delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl572delta.pod /perl_root/lib/po
> ds/perl573delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl581delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl582delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl583delta.pod /
> perl_root/lib/pods/perl584delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl585delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl586delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/pe
> rl587delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl588delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl589delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl58delta.pod /perl_r
> oot/lib/pods/perl590delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl591delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl592delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl593d
> elta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl594delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl595delta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlaix.pod /perl_root/lib/po
> ds/perlamiga.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlapi.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlapio.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlapollo.pod /perl_root/lib/
> pods/perlartistic.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlbeos.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlbook.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlboot.pod /perl_root/
> lib/pods/perlbot.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlbs2000.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlcall.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlce.pod /perl_root/l
> ib/pods/perlcheat.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlclib.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlcn.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlcommunity.pod /perl_ro
> ot/lib/pods/perlcompile.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlcygwin.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldata.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldbmfilter.po
> d /perl_root/lib/pods/perldebguts.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldebtut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldebug.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perld
> elta.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldgux.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldiag.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldoc.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perld
> os.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perldsc.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlebcdic.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlembed.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl
> epoc.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq1.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq2.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlf
> aq3.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq4.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq5.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq6.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlf
> aq7.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq8.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfaq9.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfilter.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/per
> lfork.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlform.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfreebsd.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlfunc.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/
> perlglossary.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlgpl.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlguts.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlhack.pod /perl_root/lib/po
> ds/perlhaiku.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlhist.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlhpux.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlhurd.pod /perl_root/lib/p
> ods/perlintern.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlintro.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perliol.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlipc.pod /perl_root/lib/
> pods/perlirix.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perljp.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlko.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perllexwarn.pod /perl_root/lib/p
> ods/perllinux.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perllocale.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perllol.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmacos.pod /perl_root/li
> b/pods/perlmacosx.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmod.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmodinstall.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmodlib.pod /per
> l_root/lib/pods/perlmodstyle.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmpeix.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlmroapi.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlnetwar
> e.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlnewmod.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlnumber.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlobj.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perl
> op.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlopenbsd.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlopentut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlos2.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/p
> erlos390.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlos400.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlpacktut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlperf.pod /perl_root/lib/p
> ods/perlplan9.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlpod.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlpodspec.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlpolicy.pod /perl_root/
> lib/pods/perlport.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlpragma.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlqnx.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlre.pod /perl_root/l
> ib/pods/perlreapi.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlrebackslash.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlrecharclass.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlref.po
> d /perl_root/lib/pods/perlreftut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlreguts.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlrepository.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/p
> erlrequick.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlreref.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlretut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlriscos.pod /perl_root/lib
> /pods/perlrun.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlsec.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlsolaris.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlstyle.pod /perl_root/l
> ib/pods/perlsub.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlsymbian.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlsyn.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlthrtut.pod /perl_roo
> t/lib/pods/perltie.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltoc.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltodo.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltooc.pod /perl_root/
> lib/pods/perltoot.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltrap.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltru64.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perltw.pod /perl_root/l
> ib/pods/perlunicode.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlunifaq.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perluniintro.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perluniprops.pod
> /perl_root/lib/pods/perlunitut.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlutil.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perluts.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlvar.pod
> /perl_root/lib/pods/perlvmesa.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlvms.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlvos.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlwin32.pod
> /perl_root/lib/pods/perlxs.pod /perl_root/lib/pods/perlxstut.pod /perl_root/utils/perlthanks.Com /perl_root/utils/psed.Com /perl_ro
> ot/utils/pstruct.Com
> not ok 6
> 1/6 subtests failed, 83.33% okay.

This would take some investigation.  I doubt all those files are really missing.


________________________________________
Craig A. Berry
mailto:craigberry@mac.com

"... getting out of a sonnet is much more
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