Cygwin /dev/null problem or perl 5.8.0 problem? (was: Re: autom4te and perl 5.8.0)

[Gerrit P. Haase]

Hallo Conrad,

Am Mittwoch, 19. Juni 2002 um 23:18 schriebst du:

> "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp@familiehaase.de> wrote:

Segfaulting with perl 5.8.0 on Cygwin:

 use IO::File;
 my $out = new IO::File;
 $out->open("/dev/null", O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC, 0666);

>> Can someone please test it with perl 5.6.1 on Cygwin?  I haven't
>> installed it anymore...

> It runs w/o segfaulting with perl 5.6.1 under a development version of
> cygwin on a win2k box if that's any use to you.

Yes, thanks, then there is s.th. wrong with perl 5.8.0 (at least the
Cygwin version I built).

I have the testscript attached, please test on other platforms too.


Gerrit
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