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--- Matt Fowles <ubermatt@gmail.com> wrote: > Joshua Gatcomb accidentally introduced a dependency > on > Config::IniFiles. Since it is implemented in pure > perl he offered to > add it to the repository. Warnock applies. > > http://xrl.us/div3 In the note offering to fix it, I also listed numerous other scripts with non-core dependencies. Dan, in IRC, indicated that they all should have tickets on them. Before fixing parrotbench.pl with one of the following solutions: 1. inline Config::IniFiles with the author's permission 2. Use some other core module if possible 3. Roll my own 4. Revert back to previous non-module version I want to find out what the general guidance is and try to be inline with that - warnock still applies > = Threads on Cygwin > > Joshua Gatcomb discovered some trouble with threads > on Cygwin. It > seems that there are problems with both the thread > implementation, and > the tests not be generous enough if accepting out of > order input. > Still unresolved, I think. > > http://xrl.us/div5 The threading issue is resolved by upgrading cygwin1.dll (see PLATFORMS). The test output being controlled using sleep statements instead of using regexes is still unresolved. > = Cygwin bugs > > Joshua Gatacomb has been fighting with Cygwin > getting Parrot to work. > Apparently we trip a few of its bugs. Read more if > you like. > > http://xrl.us/diwz > http://xrl.us/diw2 > http://xrl.us/diw3 "Gatacomb" ne "Gatcomb". That is what my drill sergeant in the Army used to call me though ;-) There are plenty of Cygwin issues but I have swatted everyone I have discovered so far. That being said - I am going to be giving mingw a go and leaving Cygwin alone for a while. > == Perl 6 Summaries > > Piers raised the white flag after several years as a > wonderful > summarizer. Having now just finished my first > summary Thank you for stepping up to the plate - good job Joshua Gatcomb a.k.a. Limbic~Region __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.comThread Previous | Thread Next