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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-05-31 02:01:07 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-05-31 02:01:07 +0000 |
| commit | d700b25bcc890423f757a168da37496a84047a60 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e779d9fab6b5d7434852b2d1695c3e079b9be72 | |
| parent | 0be28027f58349aeeeddaa1ee41beb2e9dcc5c39 (diff) | |
| download | perl-d700b25bcc890423f757a168da37496a84047a60.tar.gz | |
BeOS status update.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@16915
| -rw-r--r-- | AUTHORS | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.beos | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 3 |
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 23 deletions
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Abe Timmerman <abe@ztreet.demon.nl> Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@wiw.org> Abigail <abigail@foad.org> Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> -Adam <carmiac@nmt.edu> +Adam Milner <carmiac@nmt.edu> Adam Krolnik <adamk@gypsy.cyrix.com> Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr> Alan Burlison <Alan.Burlison@uk.sun.com> diff --git a/README.beos b/README.beos index de7bfaa3d0..8d2c10913b 100644 --- a/README.beos +++ b/README.beos @@ -57,17 +57,14 @@ please email me. Tom Spindler dogcow@isi.net -=head2 Update 2002-05-25 +=head2 Update 2002-05-30 The following tests fail on 5.8.0 Perl in BeOS Personal 5.03: - t/op/lfs............................FAILED at test 17 - t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24 - ext/Fcntl/t/syslfs..................FAILED at test 17 - ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3 - ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13 - ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1 - lib/Tie/File/t/16_handle............FAILED at test 39 + t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24 + ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3 + ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13 + ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1 The reasons for the failures are as follows: @@ -75,12 +72,6 @@ The reasons for the failures are as follows: =item * -The op/lfs and Fcntl/t/syslfs seem to hit a real bug: though we can -seek around past the 2GB limit, reading from there doesn't work. -Therefore, please don't try doing large files in BeOS with Perl. - -=item * - The op/magic failures look like something funny going on with $0 and $^X that I can't now figure out: none of the generated pathnames are wrong as such, they just seem to accumulate "./" prefixes and infixes @@ -102,11 +93,6 @@ The waitpid failure means that after there are no more child processes, waitpid is supposed to start returning -1 (and set errno to ECHILD). In BeOS, it doesn't seem to. -=item * - -The Tie/File/t/16_handle seems to indicate some brokenness -(non-UNIXness) in how BeOS handles pipes. - =back Disclaimer: I just installed BeOS Personal Edition 5.0 and the diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 79d7444ae2..a9e501f8f0 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2806,11 +2806,8 @@ The following tests fail on 5.8.0 Perl in BeOS Personal 5.03: t/op/lfs............................FAILED at test 17 t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24 - ext/Fcntl/t/syslfs..................FAILED at test 17 - ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3 ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13 ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1 - lib/Tie/File/t/16_handle............FAILED at test 39 See L<perlbeos> (README.beos) for more details. |