Re: [PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-28 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 06:49:15AM -0600 Chris Dolan wrote: > On Mar 28, 2006, at 4:55 AM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: > > >>Do you think this might work better, or could be implemented as, a > >>seperate Test::Fork type module? > > > >It certainly could be don

Re: [PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-28 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 08:22:25PM +1000 Adam Kennedy wrote: > Tassilo von Parseval wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I was told that Test::More patches should now go to this list so here we > >go. > > > >The attached patch serves as a draft for enabling test-script

Re: [PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-28 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 11:27:15AM +0100 Fergal Daly wrote: > That's why I said you prefix with a ".". > > This has the effect of making it not a number as far as TAP is > concernted, instead it becomes part of the name. > > Of course it would be better to allow "."s in the number, that way you >

Re: [PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-28 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 09:47:54AM +0100 Fergal Daly wrote: > A far simpler solution (that I've posted before recently) is to > output test "numbers" like > > .1.1 > .1.2 > .1.3 > .2.1 > .2.2 > .1.4 > > etc where the first number signifies the thread/process and the second > is just an increasin

Re: [PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-28 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 06:29:43PM +1000 Adam Kennedy wrote: > Without saying you shouldn't be sending them here, but as an aside... > > Who told you to send patches to the list? Andy Lester told Stas Bekman who told me. > Is there a reason that the rt.cpan.org queue is no longer useful? I don'

[PATCH] Forking tests with Test::More

2006-03-27 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
Hi, I was told that Test::More patches should now go to this list so here we go. The attached patch serves as a draft for enabling test-scripts that fork without the test-counter getting confused. It does so by using a Storable imaged shared between the processes. The patch however does need some