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Id: 3761
Status: resolved
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Queue: Data-ShowTable

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Requestors: warren.dodge [...] tektronix.com
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Fixed in:
  • 4.1
  • 4.2
  • 4.3



Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 20:48:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Warren L Dodge <warrend [...] mdhost.cse.tek.com>
To: bug-Data-Showtable [...] rt.cpan.org
Subject: install problems with Data::ShowTable 3.1
I tried to install Data::ShowTable 3.1 and got the following errors/problems. I am using perl 5.8.0 with all the latest modules installed as CPAN said plus a bunch of others. install Bundle::CPAN install FCGI install Attribute::Handlers install CGI install DB_File install Digest install Encode install ExtUtils::Command install File::Temp install Getopt::Long install I18N::LangTags install List::Util install Locale::Maketext install MIME::Base64 install Math::BigFloat install Math::BigRat install NEXT install Net::Ping install PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint install Pod::Checker install Pod::LaTeX install Pod::Man install Safe install Storable install Term::ANSIColor install Term::Cap install Test install Test::Builder install Test::Harness install Text::Balanced install Text::Soundex install Tie::File install Time::HiRes install Time::Local install Unicode::Collate install Unicode::Normalize install base install bigint install if Show quoted text
_____________________________________________________________________________ install File::chmod install Mail::Sendmail install URI install FreezeThaw install HTML::Tagset install HTML::HeadParser install LWP install MLDBM install BerkeleyDB install XML::Parser install Archive::Zip install BSD::Itimer install Net::Daemon install RPC::PlServer install DBI install DBD::Multiplex install Data::ShowTable perl Makefile.PL make cp showtable blib/script/showtable /proj/wdt/gnu_sun5.8/perl-5.8.0_ithread_malloc1/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::MY" -e "MY->fixin(shift)" blib/script/showtable Manifying blib/man1/showtable.1 Manifying blib/man3/Data::ShowTable.3 *** ERROR: unterminated I<...> at line 724 in file ShowTable.pm *** ERROR: unterminated I<...> at line 724 in file ShowTable.pm This is in the middle of a pod text. I added a \ before the < three times and it gets past this. Then in make test I get this stuff. Not sure if it is bad or not. make test PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /proj/wdt/gnu_sun5.8/perl-5.8.0_ithread_malloc1/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t t/box-calls.........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/box-calls.........ok t/box-scaling.......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/box-scaling.......ok t/box-widths........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/box-widths........ok t/box-wrap..........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/box-wrap..........ok t/html-calls........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/html-calls........ok t/html-fmt..........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/html-fmt..........ok t/html-scaling......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/html-scaling......ok t/html-widths.......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/html-widths.......ok t/html-wrap.........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/html-wrap.........ok t/list-calls........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/list-calls........ok t/list-scaling......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/list-scaling......ok t/list-widths.......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/list-widths.......ok t/list-wrap.........Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/list-wrap.........ok t/simple-calls......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/simple-calls......ok t/simple-scaling....Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/simple-scaling....ok t/simple-widths.....Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/simple-widths.....ok t/simple-wrap.......Prototype mismatch: sub main::start_tests ($) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 27. Prototype mismatch: sub main::run_test ($&) vs none at t/Test-Setup.pl line 102. t/simple-wrap.......ok All tests successful.
Subject: install problems with Data::ShowTable 3.1 (and above)
From: Douglas K. Fischer
This patch cleans things up: --- Data-ShowTable-3.3.orig/t/Test-Setup.pl Sat Jan 25 15:38:43 1997 +++ Data-ShowTable-3.3/t/Test-Setup.pl Tue Jan 25 11:28:53 2005 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ sub talk { print STDERR @_; } -sub start_tests { +sub start_tests($) { my $count = shift; # how many tests? mkdir("$testdir/out",0755) unless -d "$testdir/out"; print "1..$count\n"; # tell harness how many tests @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ # run_test $num, \&sub; -sub run_test { +sub run_test($&) { my $num = shift; my $sub = shift;
Fixed since v4.1.