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cpan[23]> install Number::Format
Running install for module 'Number::Format'
Running make for W/WR/WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
Fetching with LWP:
ftp://cpan.etla.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/W/WR/WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
Fetching with LWP:
ftp://cpan.etla.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/W/WR/WRW/CHECKSUMS
Checksum for
/root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/W/WR/WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz ok
Number-Format-1.72/
Number-Format-1.72/Format.pm
Number-Format-1.72/t/
Number-Format-1.72/t/format_number.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/locale.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/unformat_number.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/format_negative.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/format_price.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/format_bytes.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/format_picture.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/object.t
Number-Format-1.72/t/round.t
Number-Format-1.72/MANIFEST
Number-Format-1.72/TODO
Number-Format-1.72/CHANGES
Number-Format-1.72/META.yml
Number-Format-1.72/README
Number-Format-1.72/Makefile.PL
CPAN.pm: Going to build W/WR/WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
Writing Makefile for Number::Format
cp Format.pm blib/lib/Number/Format.pm
Manifying blib/man3/Number::Format.3pm
WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
/usr/bin/make -- OK
Running make test
PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e"
"test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t
t/format_bytes.t ..... ok
t/format_negative.t .. ok
t/format_number.t .... ok
t/format_picture.t ... ok
t/format_price.t ..... ok
t/locale.t ........... 1/?
# Failed test 'rubles'
# at t/locale.t line 44.
# got: '123 456.79 RUR '
# expected: '123 456.79 RUB '
# Failed test 'unformat rubles'
# at t/locale.t line 45.
# got: '12345679'
# expected: '123456,79'
# Failed test 'unformat Russian 1'
# at t/locale.t line 46.
# got: '12345679'
# expected: '123456,79'
# Looks like you failed 3 tests of 12.
t/locale.t ........... Dubious, test returned 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
Failed 3/12 subtests
t/object.t ........... ok
t/round.t ............ ok
t/unformat_number.t .. ok
Test Summary Report
-------------------
t/locale.t (Wstat: 768 Tests: 12 Failed: 3)
Failed tests: 5-7
Non-zero exit status: 3
Files=9, Tests=154, 1 wallclock secs ( 0.06 usr 0.01 sys + 0.38 cusr
0.07 csys = 0.52 CPU)
Result: FAIL
Failed 1/9 test programs. 3/154 subtests failed.
make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255
WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
/usr/bin/make test -- NOT OK
//hint// to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module, try:
reports WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz
Running make install
make test had returned bad status, won't install without force
Failed during this command:
WRW/Number-Format-1.72a.tar.gz : make_test NO
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 8 subversion 5) configuration:
Platform:
osname=linux, osvers=2.6.9-67.0.7.elsmp,
archname=x86_64-linux-thread-multi
uname='linux ls20-bc1-14.build.redhat.com 2.6.9-67.0.7.elsmp #1 smp
wed feb 27 04:47:23 est 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 gnulinux '
config_args='-des -Doptimize=-O2 -g -pipe -m64 -Dversion=5.8.5
-Dmyhostname=localhost -Dperladmin=root@localhost -Dcc=gcc -Dcf_by=Red
Hat, Inc. -Dinstallprefix=/usr -Dprefix=/usr -Dlibpth=/usr/local/lib64
/lib64 /usr/lib64 -Dprivlib=/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5
-Dsitelib=/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5
-Dvendorlib=/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5
-Darchlib=/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
-Dsitearch=/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
-Dvendorarch=/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi -Darchname=x86_64-linux
-Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dsiteprefix=/usr -Duseshrplib -Dusethreads
-Duseithreads -Duselargefiles -Dd_dosuid -Dd_semctl_semun -Di_db
-Ui_ndbm -Di_gdbm -Di_shadow -Di_syslog -Dman3ext=3pm -Duseperlio
-Dinstallusrbinperl -Ubincompat5005 -Uversiononly -Dpager=/usr/bin/less
-isr -Dinc_version_list=5.8.4 5.8.3 5.8.2 5.8.1 5.8.0'
hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
usethreads=define use5005threads=undef useithreads=define
usemultiplicity=define
useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef
use64bitint=define use64bitall=define uselongdouble=undef
usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
Compiler:
cc='gcc', ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DDEBUGGING
-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I/usr/include/gdbm',
optimize='-O2 -g -pipe -m64',
cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DDEBUGGING
-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include/gdbm'
ccversion='', gccversion='3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-9)',
gccosandvers=''
intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t',
lseeksize=8
alignbytes=8, prototype=define
Linker and Libraries:
ld='gcc', ldflags =''
libpth=/usr/local/lib64 /lib64 /usr/lib64
libs=-lresolv -lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc
perllibs=-lresolv -lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc
libc=/lib/libc-2.3.3.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so
gnulibc_version='2.3.4'
Dynamic Linking:
dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Wl,-E
-Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE'
cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared'
Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
Compile-time options: DEBUGGING MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS
USE_64_BIT_INT USE_64_BIT_ALL USE_LARGE_FILES PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
Built under linux
Compiled at Jun 5 2008 07:33:01
@INC:
/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl
.