[patch@25783] vmsish.h fix for lstat() definition

2005-10-17 Thread John E. Malmberg
On versions of VMS beyond 8.2 with symbolic link support, with out this line, the real lstat() is attempted to be used instead of the special VMS one. -John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal Opinion Only --- vms/vmsish.h#12 Mon Oct 17 17:00:53 2005 +++ vms/vmsish.hMon Oct 17 15:34:10 2005

Re: blead on VMS on testdrive

2005-10-17 Thread Craig Berry
On Monday, October 17, 2005, at 03:15PM, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Which sort of works (at least from bash as /user5/abeltje/MMKDIR/MMK ) >But I can't work out how to make it make "test" Hmm. $ mmk test doesn't work? >On maint, I get warnings/errors at link time: > >%LINK

Re: blead on VMS on testdrive

2005-10-17 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 06:47:40PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 12:25:35PM +0200, Abe Timmerman wrote: > > > It looks like you have the same problems I had before. I installed MMK > > locally > > on spe180 and with that, blead now builds up to Compress::Zlib. I haven't

RFC: Long path name support on VMS issue.

2005-10-17 Thread John E. Malmberg
With 64 bit OpenVMS 7.2, The OpenVMS ODS-5 file system can support paths as long as 4096 characters long. Perl on VMS is currently limited in most places to paths that are only 255 characters long. I am looking at removing that restriction on 64 bit OpenVMS. The issue that comes up is that w