RE: [PATCH 5.005_60] anydbm.t + DB_File + Berkeley DB >= 2.4.10

To: jhi@iki.fi, paul.marquess@bt.com
Cc: gsar@ActiveState.com, perl5-porters@perl.org
Message-ID: <5104D4DBC598D211B5FE0000F8FE7EB202D49B26@mbtlipnt02.btlabs.bt.co.uk>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3923

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/t/lib/anydbm.t b/t/lib/anydbm.t
index a38b5f680e..ed83a56222 100755
--- a/t/lib/anydbm.t
+++ b/t/lib/anydbm.t
@@ -118,7 +118,30 @@ print ($size > 0 ? "ok 9\n" : "not ok 9\n");
 print join(':',200..400) eq join(':',@foo) ? "ok 10\n" : "not ok 10\n";
 
 print ($h{'foo'} eq '' ? "ok 11\n" : "not ok 11\n");
-print ($h{''} eq 'bar' ? "ok 12\n" : "not ok 12\n");
+if ($h{''} eq 'bar') {
+   print "ok 12\n" ;
+}
+else {
+   print "not ok 12\n" ;
+   if ($AnyDBM_File::ISA[0] eq 'DB_File' && $DB_File::db_ver >= 2.004010) {
+     ($major, $minor, $patch) = ($DB_File::db_ver =~ /^(\d+)\.(\d\d\d)(\d\d\d)/) ;
+     $major =~ s/^0+// ;
+     $minor =~ s/^0+// ;
+     $patch =~ s/^0+// ;
+     $compact = "$major.$minor.$patch" ;
+
+     print STDERR <<EOM ;
+#
+# anydbm.t test 12 will fail when AnyDBM_File uses the combination of
+# DB_File and Berkeley DB 2.4.10 (or greater). 
+# You are using DB_File $DB_File::VERSION and Berkeley DB $compact
+#
+# Berkeley DB 2 from version 2.4.10 onwards does not allow null keys.
+# This feature will be reenabled in a future version of Berkeley DB.
+#
+EOM
+   }
+}
 
 untie %h;
 if ($^O eq 'VMS') {