>>>>> On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:53:56 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig)
>>>>> said:
>>>>> On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:46:09 -0600, Ken Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> On Jan 30, 2007, at 12:01 AM, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> So there's definitely something broken, I don't know what. It looks
> like the prompt function in Module::Build::Base is not called when the
> output is redirected to a non-terminal. If I add a C<die;> at the
> beginning of the prompt subroutine, it is reached in the debugger but
> not when I run the Build.PL with output redirected.
> I cannot investigate more right now. These are the facts:
> (1) perl is bleadperl @30080 (verified again with 30087)
> (2) Module::Build is 0.2806
> (3) distro is DMAKI/DateTime-Util-Calc-0.11.tar.gz
> (4) Math::BigInt::GMP and Math::Pari must NOT be installed, so that y_n()
is triggered
> (5) I call 'perl Build.PL > /tmp/ttt' and it hangs forever and /tmp/ttt
remains empty
Introduced between 0.27_10 and 0.28 with SVN rev. 5919
The offending line:
+ return $ENV{PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT} || ( !$self->_is_interactive && eof STDIN );
This hangs forever when the STDOUT is redirected and STDIN is not
redirected.
--
andreas
