Re: Module::Build failures on VMS - BLEAD@34555

[email protected] ("John E. Malmberg")
Newsgroups perl.module.build,perl.perl5.porters,perl.vmsperl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John E. Malmberg wrote:
> Craig A. Berry wrote:
>>
>> On Oct 22, 2008, at 7:10 PM, John E. Malmberg wrote:
>>
>>> Ken, Craig,
>>>
>>> Somewhere the fix to have the Module::Build tests use the blead perl 
>>> under test instead of the production perl on VMS got lost from blead.
>>
>> I think what you are saying is that the tests end up being run against 
>> an installed Perl rather than the Perl being built when testing 
>> Module::Build as part of a core build.  Is that what you are saying?
> 
> The perl scripts spawned by the Module Build tests are using the 
> installed Perl instead of the Perl being built.
> 
> In [.lib.module.build.t]basic.t, test 24 fails with this message:
> 
> "Perl lib version (v5.8.6t) doesn't match executable version (v5.11.0) 
> at /perl_root/lib/Config.pm line 32."
> 
>> A more specific pointer to "the fix" would be helpful.
> 
> I was hoping that this would be enough to spark your memory since you 
> put the fix in originally back before 5.10 was released.

Now I am a bit confused.  I just ran the extutils/manifest.t tests and 
now when I run the basic.t test for Module::Build, it is passing.

I did a google search, and I could not find where you submitted the patch.

-John
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