can confirm on mandriva with perl 5.10.1 and subversion 1.6.9
$ make test
PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl5.10.1 "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e"
"test_harness(0, 'inc', 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/1use.t t/2basic.t
t/3vcp-cvs.t t/4vcp-p4.t t/5upgrade.t t/6relay.t t/7copy.t
t/8skipto-torev.t t/9overlapping.t
t/1use.t ........... ok
t/2basic.t ......... 1/15 Transaction is out of date:
'/fullcopy/svnperl_branch/java' is out of date at
/home/jquelin/rpm/BUILD/SVN-Mirror-0.75/blib/lib/SVN/Mirror/Ra.pm line 552
# Looks like you planned 15 tests but ran 2.
# Looks like your test exited with 255 just after 2.
t/2basic.t ......... Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
Failed 13/15 subtests
t/3vcp-cvs.t ....... skipped: VCP::Dest::svk not installed
t/4vcp-p4.t ........ skipped: VCP::Dest::svk not installed; p4 needs to
be setup
t/5upgrade.t ....... 1/3 Filesystem has no item: File not found:
revision 4, path '�a�' at
/home/jquelin/rpm/BUILD/SVN-Mirror-0.75/blib/lib/SVN/Mirror.pm line 485
# Looks like you planned 3 tests but ran 1.
# Looks like your test exited with 255 just after 1.
t/5upgrade.t ....... Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
Failed 2/3 subtests
t/6relay.t ......... 1/9 Transaction is out of date:
'/fullcopy/svnperl_branch/java' is out of date at
/home/jquelin/rpm/BUILD/SVN-Mirror-0.75/blib/lib/SVN/Mirror/Ra.pm line 552
# Looks like you planned 9 tests but ran 2.
# Looks like your test exited with 255 just after 2.
t/6relay.t ......... Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
Failed 7/9 subtests
t/7copy.t .......... ok
t/8skipto-torev.t .. Transaction is out of date:
'/fullcopy/svnperl_branch/java' is out of date at
/home/jquelin/rpm/BUILD/SVN-Mirror-0.75/blib/lib/SVN/Mirror/Ra.pm line 552
# Looks like your test exited with 255 before it could output anything.
t/8skipto-torev.t .. Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
Failed 58/58 subtests
t/9overlapping.t ... ok
Test Summary Report
-------------------
t/2basic.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 2 Failed: 0)
Non-zero exit status: 255
Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 15 tests but ran 2.
t/5upgrade.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 1 Failed: 0)
Non-zero exit status: 255
Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 3 tests but ran 1.
t/6relay.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 2 Failed: 0)
Non-zero exit status: 255
Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 9 tests but ran 2.
t/8skipto-torev.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0)
Non-zero exit status: 255
Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 58 tests but ran 0.
Files=9, Tests=20, 59 wallclock secs ( 0.11 usr 0.03 sys + 5.91 cusr
3.67 csys = 9.72 CPU)
Result: FAIL
Failed 4/9 test programs. 0/20 subtests failed.
make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255