Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 04:50:00PM +0200, "H.Merijn Brand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ../t/io/tell.t..........................FAILED 28 > >This one has been failing for me for a long time (since upgrading from >1.3.22) on maint but not on blead; I just figured out the difference >is usefaststdio; using -Uusefaststdio on 5.8.4 fixes it.
And -Dusefaststdio means poke about in FILE * to set count and pointers. So it seems cygwin 1.3.22 has changed internals of FILE *. So we need to re-visit its hints or Configure tests to find out why perl thinks it knows how to mess with FILE *.