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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 |