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From:
H . Merijn Brand
Date:
May 7, 2001 10:30
Subject:
Re: Perl under AIX 4.3.3
Message ID:
20010507191721.D788.H.M.BRAND@hccnet.nl
On Mon, 7 May 2001 19:13:37 +0200, <Armin.Kunaschik@varetis.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> >
> >I was experiencing the same problem with perl 5.6.1, aix 4.3.3, and vac
> >5.0.2.  But the problem disappears if you answer 'n' to using
> >/usr/bin/nm in Configure.
> >Not sure where the bug is, but it's decent workaround.
> My main compiler platform is xlC 3.6.6 so the following is valid only
> for this compiler. I'll do more tests with vac 5.0.2 later.
> Compiling work's far better than before... no errors anymore...

Good ;-) (same answer I forwarded to you)

> but "make test" fails with 3 tests:
> 
> lib/b................FAILED at test 10
> lib/ftmp-mktemp......FAILED at test 1
> lib/io_dir...........FAILED at test 0

if a test fails at test 0, there's usualy a core-dump involved (as harness also
tells you). Can you send a stack trace for 5.6.1?

> Failed 3 test scripts out of 250, 98.80% okay.
> 
> t/perl harness gives:
> 
> lib/ftmp-mktemp.....ok, 1/9 skipped: test failed probably due to cwd being
> on NFS
> 
> lib/io_udp..........dubious
>         Test returned status 0 (wstat 139, 0x8b)
>         test program seems to have generated a core
> 
> lib/open2...........dubious
>         Test returned status 0 (wstat 139, 0x8b)
>         test program seems to have generated a core
> 
> Failed Test  Status Wstat Total Fail  Failed  List of Failed
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> lib/io_udp.t       0   139    ??   ??       %  ??
> lib/open2.t        0   139    ??   ??       %  ??
> 8 tests and 87 subtests skipped.
> Failed 2/258 test scripts, 99.22% okay. 0/12676 subtests failed, 100.00%
> okay.
> 
> lib/b does not give any error here... strange!
> lib/ftmp-mktemp seems ok since I'm building on NFS.
> What about the other tests? Am I save to use that binary?

-- 
H.Merijn Brand    Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://www.amsterdam.pm.org/)
using perl-5.6.1, 5.7.1 & 626 on HP-UX 10.20 & 11.00, AIX 4.2, AIX 4.3,
     WinNT 4, Win2K pro & WinCE 2.11 often with Tk800.022 &/| DBD-Unify
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