sub run_test { say "test passed")

       בברכה  |  Best Regards,
דוב לוונגליק  |  Dov Levenglick



On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 1:54 AM, Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 17:23:56 +0900
> From: Shmuel Fomberg <[email protected]>
> To: Shlomi Fish <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Israel.pm] DB_File->fd returns 0 on Windows
>
>
> Hi Shlomi.
>
>
> > 1. Why have you not reported this bug here -
> > https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=DB_File . How do you
> > expect
> > this problem to be fixed at the core otherwise?
> >
>
> Because obviously the bug was already found and reported - otherwise the
> author wouldn't have known to comment out the test.
> That, and the fact that the list is full of years-old bugs.
>
>
> > 2. Why aren't you using http://metacpan.org/release/BerkeleyDB
> > instead of DB_File ?
> >
>
> Because it is core, and in that application, reducing dependencies is
> important.
>
> Shmuel.
>
>
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