The vmspipe Patch Project -- test results

2000-04-17 Thread Craig A. Berry
I've applied Charles Lane's three patches posted at I applied them to 5.6.0 and built on DEC C 5.2, OpenVMS Alpha 7.1, -des configure. During the build I got the following error: MCR Sys$Disk:[]miniperl.exe "-I[.lib]" [.vms]gen_shrfls.pl -f gen_shrfls.op

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 03:52 PM 4/17/00 -0400, Charles Lane wrote: >The order isn't particularly important; while all three patches affect >vms/vms.c, they operate on different parts of the code. Cool. Although patch's fuzz factor might have to be adjusted if the line offsets are too far off. >The "piping" patch

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread Charles Lane
Craig A. Berry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes: > At 02:58 PM 4/17/00 -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote: > >At 02:55 PM 4/17/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>The fix is complete, barring minor tweaks here and there. I'm not > >>planning on further development. > >> > >>Unfortunately the patch exceeds t

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 02:58 PM 4/17/00 -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote: >At 02:55 PM 4/17/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>The fix is complete, barring minor tweaks here and there. I'm not >>planning on further development. >> >>Unfortunately the patch exceeds the posting limit for this mailing >>list, so it's only o

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread Charles Lane
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 02:55 PM 4/17/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >The fix is complete, barring minor tweaks here and there. I'm not > >planning on further development. > > > >Unfortunately the patch exceeds the posting limit for this mailing > >list, so it's on

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 02:55 PM 4/17/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > At 02:40 PM 4/14/00 -0400, Joe Kazimierczyk wrote: > >>A unix version of x.pl (using: open (WR, "|csh > tmp.lis") ) works fine > >>when called with backticks, > >>so I'm guessing there's some VMS spec

Re: trouble with backticks

2000-04-17 Thread lane
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 02:40 PM 4/14/00 -0400, Joe Kazimierczyk wrote: >>A unix version of x.pl (using: open (WR, "|csh > tmp.lis") ) works fine >>when called with backticks, >>so I'm guessing there's some VMS specific issue here?Any ideas? > > You're probably being bit

Re: VMS::Filespec on Win NT?

2000-04-17 Thread Charles Bailey
Tracy Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I took a look at FILESPEC.PM and found one line which it says to > uncomment when using on other machines, and uncommented: > use AutoLoader; > > Then, I got the following errors: > Cant locate auto/VMS/Filespec/autosplit.ix in @INC... VMS