Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 10 Sep 2007, at 01:21, Eric Wilhelm wrote: As of TAP::Harness r465, the --jobs switch to prove enables parallelization of your test suite. http://svn.hexten.net/tapx/trunk http://scratchcomputing.com/svn/TAP-Harness-Parallel/trunk Note that your test suite may or may not play nicely wit

Re: Confusing output from Test::Harness 2.99_02

2007-09-10 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 10 Sep 2007, at 04:40, Michael Kernaghan wrote: While you are at it would you care to try to install modules from CPAN onto Active Perl running on Vista? It just seems a world of grief; although identical installs are great under XP. I just flat gave up using Vista for Perl. I feel sad

Re: Confusing output from Test::Harness 2.99_02

2007-09-10 Thread demerphq
On 9/10/07, Michael Kernaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While you are at it would you care to try to install modules from CPAN > onto Active Perl running on Vista? It just seems a world of grief; > although identical installs are great under XP. I just flat gave up > using Vista for Perl. I f

Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread demerphq
On 9/10/07, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As of TAP::Harness r465, the --jobs switch to prove enables > parallelization of your test suite. > > http://svn.hexten.net/tapx/trunk > http://scratchcomputing.com/svn/TAP-Harness-Parallel/trunk > > Note that your test suite may or may not

Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:39:21PM +0200, demerphq wrote: > On 9/10/07, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note that your test suite may or may not play nicely with that. Have > > you ever run them in parallel before? ;-) Assuming common tempfiles > > and such really rains on the parade

Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread demerphq
On 9/10/07, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:39:21PM +0200, demerphq wrote: > > On 9/10/07, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Note that your test suite may or may not play nicely with that. Have > > > you ever run them in parallel before? ;-) As

Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from demerphq # on Monday 10 September 2007 10:51 am: >> As to the core tests, they trip up like crazy, I think because they >> are not original in their choice of names for temporary files. I solved that in dotReader's tests with some '. $$' action. I was playing with the 't/' directory from

Re: prove -j 9

2007-09-10 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 11:37:00AM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote: > # from demerphq > # on Monday 10 September 2007 10:51 am: > > >> As to the core tests, they trip up like crazy, I think because they > >> are not original in their choice of names for temporary files. > > I solved that in dotReader's

Re: Confusing output from Test::Harness 2.99_02

2007-09-10 Thread Michael G Schwern
Michael Kernaghan wrote: > While you are at it would you care to try to install modules from CPAN > onto Active Perl running on Vista? It just seems a world of grief; > although identical installs are great under XP. I just flat gave up > using Vista for Perl. I feel sad, but what can one do? I

Re: Confusing output from Test::Harness 2.99_02

2007-09-10 Thread demerphq
On 9/10/07, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Kernaghan wrote: > > While you are at it would you care to try to install modules from CPAN > > onto Active Perl running on Vista? It just seems a world of grief; > > although identical installs are great under XP. I just flat ga

prove 1.05 (Perl 5.8.8) missing -w switch when using -b

2007-09-10 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
[Andy notes: I forwarded this to the queue, too.] Hello, I hope you're still maintaining "prove" or you know at least who is maintaining it currently. If I use prove -b t/12-config.t the Test::Harness::Switches contains the blib directories. But it does not anymore contain the "-w" switc

prove 1.05 (Perl 5.8.8) missing -w switch when using -b

2007-09-10 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
Hello, I hope you're still maintaining "prove" or you know at least who is maintaining it currently. If I use prove -b t/12-config.t the Test::Harness::Switches contains the blib directories. But it does not anymore contain the "-w" switch that is there per default. This is misleading: pr

Re: Confusing output from Test::Harness 2.99_02

2007-09-10 Thread Michael Kernaghan
Latter. I know its the wrong list really but curiosity got the better of me. Andy Armstrong wrote: On 10 Sep 2007, at 04:40, Michael Kernaghan wrote: While you are at it would you care to try to install modules from CPAN onto Active Perl running on Vista? It just seems a world of grief;

Re: prove -j 9 in core

2007-09-10 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Nicholas Clark # on Monday 10 September 2007 11:44 am: >On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 11:37:00AM -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote: >> I was playing with the 't/' directory from perl-5.8.8 last night and >> having very little luck. For starters, I had to hack t/TEST to >> print the filenames, but still