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From:
Steve Hay via RT
Date:
June 20, 2019 07:09
Subject:
[perl #133754] Test failures on Windows with 8.3 filenames disabled
Message ID:
rt-4.0.24-10142-1561014594-984.133754-15-0@perl.org
On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:12:13 -0700, rich@hyphen-dash-hyphen.info wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 1:38 PM Steve Hay via RT
> <perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 15:20:22 -0700, rich@hyphen-dash-hyphen.info wrote:
> > > How about the attached simple approach? DWIMs in both 8dot3name
> > > configurations locally.
> > >
> >
> > Yes, that works for me.
> 
> 
> Thanks. I'll look into whether the same sort of logic can be used to
> keep the non-short path tests in unicode.t, or whether those are
> effectively covered elsewhere and so just use the logic to skip the
> lot if short paths aren't enabled. Then lob patches upstream.
> 
> Maybe EUMM too, if it rains at the weekend. ;-)
> 

Thanks! Don't forget that changes to these CPAN module test scripts need to be sent upstream to their respective module maintainers. It would be great to get fixes checked in to new releases of those distros, and then we can pull them into blead.

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