With the following patch applied to the 7613 kit I obtained:
[.lib]encode............ok
All tests successful.
u=25.75 s=0 cu=0 cs=0 files=245 tests=13237
(where my previously reported vmsish.t problem was due to a bad
SYS$TIMEZONE_DIFFERENTIAL - grin :-)
This patch has some rather long lines. Specifically two long lines
are removed and a short line and a long line are added. In the event that
the mail systems through which this message has to pass decide to munch
things I note the following attributes of the loose diff file:
% perl -ne 'print "$. ",length,"\n"' enc.patch
1 52
2 53
3 48
4 22
5 72
6 11
7 56
8 139
9 157
10 44
11 164
12 33
13 8
14 28
and here it is:
diff -ru perl.orig/configure.com perl/configure.com
--- perl.orig/configure.com Wed Nov 8 06:28:25 2000
+++ perl/configure.com Wed Nov 8 14:29:18 2000
@@ -2367,8 +2367,8 @@
$ echo "SDBM_File if you have the GDBM library built on your machine."
$ echo ""
$ echo "Which modules do you want to build into perl?"
-$! dflt = "Fcntl Errno File::Glob IO Opcode Byteloader Devel::Peek Devel::DProf
Data::Dumper attrs re VMS::Stdio VMS::DCLsym B SDBM_File"
-$ dflt = "re Fcntl Errno File::Glob IO Opcode Devel::Peek Devel::DProf Data::Dumper
attrs VMS::Stdio VMS::DCLsym B SDBM_File Storable Thread Sys::Hostname"
+$! we need to add Byteloader to this list:
+$ dflt = "re Fcntl Encode Errno File::Glob IO Opcode Devel::Peek Devel::DProf
+Data::Dumper attrs VMS::Stdio VMS::DCLsym B SDBM_File Storable Thread Sys::Hostname"
$ IF Using_Dec_C .OR. using_cxx
$ THEN
$ dflt = dflt + " POSIX"
End of Patch.
Please let me know if there was any trouble there. Thank you.
Peter Prymmer