RE: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 04 May 2010, brian d foy wrote: > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Jan Dubois wrote: > > I don't manage the Windows side. I was more annoyed that > ExtUtils::Installed would try to delete a file, notice that it failed, > then try to work around it's inability to delete the file. It failed

Re: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread brian d foy
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Jan Dubois wrote: >> That feature of ExtUtils::Installed caused many headaches for me on >> Windows and a lot of pain for some Windows admins. Apparently a normal > Really? All it should take it putting an inheritable "deny" ACL for > "Delete Subfolders and Files"

RE: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 04 May 2010, brian d foy wrote: > > David Golden wrote: > > This is actually a problem with ExtUtils::Install, I think. The same > > problem exists on Windows, but EU::I uses a Win32 call to schedule the > > file for deletion on reboot before replacing it with a new one. > > That featu

Re: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread brian d foy
In article , David Golden wrote: > Quick thoughts: > > > 2. ExtUtils::MakeMaker and Module::Build - Serious! > > > >   HP-UX, and probably other OS's too, do not allow installation of > >   shared objects when the object already exists and is in use. That > >   means that all XS modules used