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On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:28:21PM +0200, Tels wrote: > Description, a pre-release (v1.04) and a coverage report over Perl 5.6.1 > are at http://bloodgate.com/perl/cover.html Unfortunately, this has the same problems I ran into. Lots and lots of false negatives. :( Two I see immediately are English and Data::Dumper wrongly reported as being uncovered. Try it with Devel::Cover. A gold star for effort, though! > I had problems running the Perl testsuite trough this, and for Perl v5.7.2 > or later it failed in many interesting ways (You can't run Perl 5.7.2 > testsuite with Perl 5.6.0, but if you run it with ./perl, you do not have > Devel::Coverage, and even if you cheat and have it, it complains about > missing DB stuff. And even if you all have this (by running the 5.6.1 > testsuite trough 5.6.1 with some tricks, the test files will gladly > overwrite @INC, shift dirs etc, thus a lot of them fail. I wonder how > Harness manages this all ;o) Ummm... I forget how I pulled this off. I think I just installed Devel::Coverage and set PERL5LIB to see that install directory. -- Michael G. Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ Perl6 Quality Assurance <perl-qa@perl.org> Kwalitee Is Job One If you have to shoot, shoot! Don't talk. -- Tuco, "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly"Thread Previous