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Id: 24239
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: version

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Requestors: jdhedden [...] cpan.org
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Severity: Important
Broken in: 0.68
Fixed in: (no value)



Subject: Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin

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Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #24239] Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:48:39 -0500
To: bug-version [...] rt.cpan.org
From: John Peacock <jpeacock [...] rowman.com>
Jerry D. Hedden via RT wrote: Show quoted text
> Fri Jan 05 12:55:51 2007: Request 24239 was acted upon. > Transaction: Ticket created by JDHEDDEN > Queue: version > Subject: Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin
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> Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): > Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY NO_MATHOMS PERL_DONT_CREATE_GVSV > PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT PERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV > USE_64_BIT_INT USE_ITHREADS USE_LARGE_FILES > USE_PERLIO USE_REENTRANT_API > Locally applied patches: > MAINT28213 > 29163 > Built under cygwin > Compiled at Jan 2 2007 08:27:27 > %ENV: > PERLIO="perlio" > CYGWIN="server ntsec" > @INC:
How did you get this Perl 5.8.8, since I only see 5.8.7-5 from the main Cygwin installer? Am I going to need to build a comparable Perl myself??? John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748
Use attached script to build the latest snapshot of Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin.
Download build.sh
application/x-sh 848b

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Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #24239] Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:00:43 -0500
To: bug-version [...] rt.cpan.org
From: John Peacock <jpeacock [...] rowman.com>
Jerry D. Hedden via RT wrote: Show quoted text
> Queue: version > Ticket <URL: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=24239 > > > Use attached script to build the latest snapshot of Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin.
Try applying this: === vutil/vxs.xs ================================================================== --- vutil/vxs.xs (revision 243) +++ vutil/vxs.xs (local) @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ gvp = pkg ? (GV**)hv_fetch(pkg,"VERSION",7,FALSE) : Null(GV**); - if (gvp && isGV(gv = *gvp) && SvOK(sv = GvSV(gv))) { + if (gvp && isGV(gv = *gvp) && (sv = GvSV(gv))&& SvOK(sv)) { SV *nsv = sv_newmortal(); sv_setsv(nsv, sv); sv = nsv; and see if that doesn't fix your problem... John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #24239] Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 10:06:04 -0800 (PST)
To: bug-version [...] rt.cpan.org
From: "Jerry D. Hedden" <jdhedden [...] yahoo.com>
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> Try applying this: > > === vutil/vxs.xs > ================================================================== > --- vutil/vxs.xs (revision 243) > +++ vutil/vxs.xs (local) > @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ > > gvp = pkg ? (GV**)hv_fetch(pkg,"VERSION",7,FALSE) : Null(GV**); > > - if (gvp && isGV(gv = *gvp) && SvOK(sv = GvSV(gv))) { > + if (gvp && isGV(gv = *gvp) && (sv = GvSV(gv))&& SvOK(sv)) { > SV *nsv = sv_newmortal(); > sv_setsv(nsv, sv); > sv = nsv; > > and see if that doesn't fix your problem...
Yes. "All tests successful, 16 subtests skipped." Show quoted text
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Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #24239] Test failures (seg faults) with Perl 5.8.8 under Cygwin
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:07:53 -0500
To: bug-version [...] rt.cpan.org
From: John Peacock <jpeacock [...] rowman.com>
jdhedden@1979.usna.com via RT wrote: Show quoted text
> Yes. "All tests successful, 16 subtests skipped."
Cool! Expect 0.69 to hit CPAN tonight... Thanks for helping me fix this... John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748
Resolved in 0.69