On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 11:44:17PM -0500, Craig A. Berry wrote:
> Here's what I'm seeing with a default configuration using Compaq C 
> V6.5-001 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.3-1.  Several tests fail, but about half 
> of them have already been fixed in blead.  I will try to work up 
> fuller reports and/or fixes for the others.

This is rather bad timing. 23335 dates from 23rd September. I had a big
session of integrating starting on 19th October. I fear that this has
made a lot of your careful documentation of problems obsolete.

> t/uni/class...............................FAILED at test 2959
> 
> fixed in blead by #23343

already integrated.

> t/lib/vmsfspec............................FAILED at test 134
> 
> fixed in blead by #23346

already integrated

> ext/B/t/optree_concise....................FAILED at test 12
> ext/B/t/optree_sort.......................FAILED at test 3
> ext/B/t/optree_specials...................FAILED at test 2
> ext/B/t/optree_varinit....................FAILED at test 6
> 
> These do not fail in blead.

Curious

> ext/Devel/PPPort/t/ppphtest...............FAILED at test 2
> 
> fixed in blead by #23367

already integrated

> lib/Carp..................................FAILED at test 10
> 
> Also fails in blead.

> lib/ExtUtils/t/basic......................FAILED at test 62
> 
> Hmm.  Looks like maint is still using MM 6.17, so something it 
> depends on must have changed.

I don't intend to touch MakeMaker in maint until a new stable release comes
out on CPAN. Unfortunately every stable release subsequent to 6.17 has
issues somewhere with core perl on one or other platform.

Nicholas Clark

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