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| author | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org> | 2010-07-19 15:57:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org> | 2010-07-19 15:57:50 +0000 |
| commit | fd63f474199a173a205a02ddc4aa5c89e363aec7 (patch) | |
| tree | 6103bc00b6dabbfa197fcfc3b8ac32652527f31c /pod | |
| parent | d229f4cf6b5b575740fb4c6ccfd6f2cbabc260f8 (diff) | |
| download | perl-fd63f474199a173a205a02ddc4aa5c89e363aec7.tar.gz | |
perl5133delta: Add a note about Test::Harness's known issues
Test-Harness RT #59186 and RT #59457 introduced some
regressions. These are being fixed upstream but didn't make it into
this release.
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diff --git a/pod/perl5133delta.pod b/pod/perl5133delta.pod index 7b653c4806..fc848d9b05 100644 --- a/pod/perl5133delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5133delta.pod @@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ Term-ANSIColor to CPAN version 3.00 (2c33c76) Test-Harness to CPAN version 3.21 (6d31366) +The core update from Test-Harness 3.17 to 3.21 fixed some things, but +also L<introduced a known problem|/"Known Problems">. + =item * Time-HiRes updated to CPAN version 1.9721 (68c5b4d) @@ -552,6 +555,17 @@ patch has been sent upstream to the maintainer. readline() returns an empty string instead of undef when it is interrupted by a signal. +=item * + +Test-Harness was updated from 3.17 to 3.21 for this release. A rewrite +in how it handles non-Perl tests (in 3.17_01) broke argument passing +to non-Perl tests with L<prove(1)> (RT #59186), and required that +non-Perl tests be run as C<prove ./test.sh> instead of C<prove +test.sh> (RT #59457). + +These issues are being solved upstream, but didn't make it into this +release. They're expected to be fixed in time for perl v5.13.4. + =back =head1 Errata |