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Re: [perl #37693] io/fs.t test failure on 5.8 maint build for Cygwin
- From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna at efn dot org>
- To: perl5-porters at perl dot org
- Cc: cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:46:32 -0800
- Subject: Re: [perl #37693] io/fs.t test failure on 5.8 maint build for Cygwin
- References: <rt-37693@perl> <rt-3.0.11-37693-124547.13.6783343266031@perl.org> <20051117014432.GA7592@efn.org>
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On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 05:44:32PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 05:38:55AM -0800, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
> > Patch 26102 added tests to t/io/fs.t
> >
> > 'make test' under 5.8 maint under Cygwin produces:
> >
> > t/io/dup..................................ok
> > t/io/fflush...............................ok
> > t/io/fs...................................# Failed at io/fs.t line 177
> > # got '292'
> > # expected '438'
> > FAILED at test 18
> > t/io/inplace..............................ok
> > t/io/iprefix..............................ok
>
> This is due to a bug in cygwin (first noticed due to this test!) which
> is fixed in CVS and current snapshots, and will be fixed in 1.5.19.
>
> I'm expecting (though with less and less confidence) that 1.5.19 will
> come out before perl 5.8.8, so I'm reluctant to see this TODO'd.
And cygwin won the race!