[PATCH] FileCache without import

FileCache contains initialization code in its import. If you don't call import things go bonkers. Its all a simple matter of making sure $cachout_maxopen is initialized. It defaults to 16 normally so we just set it to that. This fixes the first half of the problems found with the test patch at

[PATCH] perlipc typo

Fix error in perlipc documentation of "|-". --bod diff -Naur --exclude=debian perl-5.8.4.orig/pod/perlipc.pod perl-5.8.4/pod/perlipc.pod --- perl-5.8.4.orig/pod/perlipc.pod 2004-04-22 01:45:29.0 +1000 +++ perl-5.8.4/pod/perlipc.pod 2004-12-11 22:49:26.0 +1100 @@ -616,7 +616,

HeSVKEY_force and unicode

I noticed that if you use HeSVKEY_force on a HE*, it returns an SV around the raw character sequence that was used as the key. Isn't that wrong in the case of unicode ? I had expected it to apply SvUTF8_on on the resulting key if HeKUTF8(he) and do an sv_utf8_upgrade in case HeKWASUTF8(he). If y

[PATCH] t/op/taint.t follow-up to #23635

Michael's patch reversed the skippage criterion on tests 10 and 11. The patch here restores it. --- t/op/taint.t;-0 Fri Dec 10 04:29:04 2004 +++ t/op/taint.tSat Dec 11 10:25:26 2004 @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ test $@ =~ /^Insecure \$ENV{DCL\$PATH}/, $@; SKIP: { s

[perl #33003] Core dump on simple instruction

# New Ticket Created by John Krivitsky # Please include the string: [perl #33003] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=33003 > This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the help of pe

Smoke [5.9.2] 23639 FAIL(c) bsd/os 4.1 (i386/1 cpu)

Automated smoke report for 5.9.2 patch 23639 on bsd/os - 4.1 (i386/1 cpu) (fixit.xs4all.nl) using version Report by Test::Smoke v1.18.09 (perl 5.00503) [3 hours 4 minutes] O = OK F = Failure(s), extended report at the bottom X = test(s) failed under TEST but not under harness ? = still running

Smoke [5.9.2] 23639 FAIL(F) openbsd 3.6 (i386/1 cpu)

Automated smoke report for 5.9.2 patch 23639 mccoy.peters.homeunix.org: Intel Pentium III ("GenuineIntel" 686-class, 512KB L2 cache) (i386/1 cpu) onopenbsd - 3.6 using cc version 2.95.3 20010125 (prerelease, propolice) smoketime 7 hours 21 minutes (average 55 minutes 14 sec

Re: optimization idea

> Apologies for tooting my own horn, but I have released Regexp::Assemble, > which does much the same thing, but has slightly different behaviour, it > merges common tails as well: fish, flash -> f(la|i)sh. The above-cited > pattern becomes: > >fla(?:t(?:ulent)?|bby|sh) Toot toot. Regex::

Re: Smoke [5.9.2] 23634 FAIL(F) openbsd 3.6 (i386/1 cpu) [PATCH]

Rafael Garcia-Suarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve Peters wrote: > > The UTF related changes (#23632) put in yesterday seem to be the cause of > > these failures. The failures only occured with -Duse64bitint. > > I can reproduce this on linux with -Duse64bitint, althought bop.t > doesn't

Re: [perl #32983] fail upgrade from perl 5.0 to perl 5.8

Try looking in the INSTALL and README files for the string 'make test', in the source distribution you are using, you will find there are many hints and suggestions in there. You could also try the file t/README. Ciao Richard Foley --- Ciao - Shorter than Aufwiedersehen http://www.oreilly.com/