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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-01 20:27:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-06-01 20:27:03 +0000 |
| commit | 577cd40950006ff0beb7768efc332ae53cbf73a9 (patch) | |
| tree | 35bdcf7e8de9735572cc18eecd92eb56c2feafe4 /pod | |
| parent | 982fc719374415b1b4c9862990e9bac27b36a617 (diff) | |
| download | perl-577cd40950006ff0beb7768efc332ae53cbf73a9.tar.gz | |
Various perldelta tweaks.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@16970
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 22 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 53a842b634..10a1af2ac3 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ exact compilation phase (BEGIN, CHECK, INIT, or END). =item * -B<B::Concise> is a new compiler backend for walking the Perl syntax +C<B::Concise> is a new compiler backend for walking the Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops, from Stephen McCamant. The output is highly customisable. See L<B::Concise>. @@ -2896,7 +2896,8 @@ Please remember to set your environment variable LC_ALL to "C" (setenv LC_ALL C) before running "make test" to avoid a lot of warnings about the broken locales of Mac OS X. -The following tests are known to fail: +The following tests are known to fail in Mac OS X 10.1.4 because of +buggy (old) implementations of Berkeley DB included in Mac OS X: Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail Failed List of Failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -2958,7 +2959,7 @@ the 5.005 threading implementation. These are not new failures--Perl ../ext/List/Util/t/first.t 255 65280 7 4 57.14% 2 5-7 ../lib/English.t 2 512 54 2 3.70% 2-3 ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/data.t 6 3 50.00% 1-3 - ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/filter_onl 9 3 33.33% 1-2 5 + ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/filter_only 9 3 33.33% 1-2 5 ../lib/autouse.t 10 1 10.00% 4 op/flip.t 15 1 6.67% 15 @@ -2966,6 +2967,21 @@ These failures are unlikely to get fixed as the 5.005-style threads are considered fundamentally broken. (Basically what happens is that competing threads can corrupt shared global state.) +=head2 Timing problems + +The following tests may fail intermittently because of timing +problems, for example if the system is heavily loaded. + + t/op/alarm.t + ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.t + lib/Benchmark.t + lib/Memoize/t/expmod_t.t + lib/Memoize/t/speed.t + +In case of failure please try running them manually, for example + + ./perl -Ilib ext/Time/HiRes/HiRes.t + =head2 UNICOS ../lib/Math/Trig.t 26 1 3.85% 25 |