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From:
Nicholas Clark
Date:
May 5, 2008 14:40
Subject:
Re: helping 5.8.9
Message ID:
20080505211106.GE84051@plum.flirble.org
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:48:41PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
> Nicholas Clark schrieb:
> >So, does anyone feel like taking 
> >rsync://ftp.linux.activestate.com/perl-5.8.x/
> 
> cygwin-thread-multi-64int smoke @33736:
> 
> ext/DB_File/t/db-btree......................Can't call method 
> "filter_fetch_key" on an undefined value at ../ext/DB_File/t/db-btree.t 
> line 1465.
> FAILED at test 172
> ext/Time/HiRes/t/HiRes......................FAILED--non-zero wait status: 15
> lib/DBM_Filter/t/02core.....................#   Failed test 'tied to 
> SDBM_File'
> #   at ../lib/DBM_Filter/t/02core.t line 583.
> FAILED at test 139
> 
> And then a hang at lib/ExtUtils/t/basic
> because of loading 
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin/auto/version/vxs/vxs.dll
> (from 5.8.8)
> Attaching to the hung process revealed nothing obvious.

Thanks for testing this.

Erk. If you try to build a release 5.8.8 with the same toolchain, does it
pass tests? Or fail in the same way?

And is blead currently passing? (ie are the fixes already there, but not
yet merged?)

Nicholas Clark

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