[perl #38052] [PATCH] Patch to sanitize tests under t/pmc

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38052] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38052 > uses warning, strict, lib and so on, so you can use prove on all those tests. Cheer

Configuration error in parrot-0.4.0

2005-12-28 Thread Sastry
Hi I tried building parrot on Linux 2.4.20 and I get the following error during gmake process. I have the default perl-5.8.6 built on my system. Can anybody suggest me what this error is and how to overcome this? regards Ravi Sastry ./parrot -o runtime/parrot/library/Stream/ParrotIO.pbc runtime

Re: External Parrot as opposed to embedded

2005-12-28 Thread Peter Schwenn
And then ... ? Does Pugs see and invoke that Parrot available in PATH without some explicit command or parameter when running PUGS? Gaal Yahas wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:24:54PM -0500, Peter Schwenn wrote: How does Pugs use Parrot "external" as opposed to "embedded"? Have the parrot

Re: Journal moved.

2005-12-28 Thread Piers Cawley
"Audrey Tang (autrijus)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > I am not sure how much (if any) of this should be cross-posted to P6C... > Would the list subscribers be interested in getting them in email form, > in addition to the current blog format? It'd certainly make it easier for this summary

Re: Configuration error in parrot-0.4.0

2005-12-28 Thread jerry gay
On 12/28/05, Sastry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I tried building parrot on Linux 2.4.20 and I get the following error > during gmake process. I have the default perl-5.8.6 built on my > system. Can anybody suggest me what this error is and how to overcome > this? > [snip extra build error i

[perl #38057] [PATCH] fixes a little typo from chromatic some time ago

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38057] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38057 > -- Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho

How to mangle system time for testing

2005-12-28 Thread Javier Amor Garcia
Hello, i am testing a module for a web application and i need to test the expiration of sessions. The problem is that i can not modify the expiration time and i not want to make sleep the test for the full length of expiration time (a hour). So, the natural solution appears to be mangling the s

Re: How to mangle system time for testing

2005-12-28 Thread Adrian Howard
On 28 Dec 2005, at 16:36, Javier Amor Garcia wrote: Hello, i am testing a module for a web application and i need to test the expiration of sessions. The problem is that i can not modify the expiration time and i not want to make sleep the test for the full length of expiration time (a hour)

s/\.imc/\.pir/g (was: parrot directory reorganization)

2005-12-28 Thread jerry gay
On 11/28/05, Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, one other thing for the renaming game: > > IMC vs. PIR > Two names enter > One name leaves > > /me giggles this is now referenced in DEPRECATED (thanks to will,) and the remaining .imc files in the parrot tree are quickly be

[perl #38060] [BUG] atan2() broken on Solaris with gcc

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Joshua Hoblitt # Please include the string: [perl #38060] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38060 > A quick demonstration of the issue: -- #include #include int main () { printf

[perl #38061] [TODO] Fix failing benchmark scripts

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Bernhard Schmalhofer # Please include the string: [perl #38061] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38061 > 'make benchmark_tests' test whether the benchmark programs are working. Currren

[perl #38058] [PATCH] make last work on tcl

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38058] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38058 > Please validate the tests, as the meaning of the 'last' third argument wasn't the co

relationship between slurpy parameters and named args?

2005-12-28 Thread Austin Frank
Hello all! In reading S06 from the svn repository I had some questions about the use of prefix:<*> in different contexts. When used in an argument list, it forces pairs to be interpreted as named args. When used in a parameter list, it causes slurpiness. It seems to me like these are relat

Re: Cygwin versun plain XP (for working with Pugs+Parrot together)

2005-12-28 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
Greg, Can you send the post the output of `prove -v t/op/trans.t`? I suspect that atan2() may be misbehaving on cygwin in the same way that it does on Solaris. -J -- On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 05:25:29PM -0600, Greg Bacon wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Joshua Hoblitt writes: > > :

Re: relationship between slurpy parameters and named args?

2005-12-28 Thread Stuart Cook
On 29/12/05, Austin Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, is there a conceptual connection between imposing named argument > interpretation on pairs in an arg list and slurping up the end of a > parameter list? Are there other meanings of prefix:<*> that relate to > one or the other of these two

[perl #38063] [TODO] Tcl: Correctly convert to a number or string in [expr]

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Matt Diephouse # Please include the string: [perl #38063] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38063 > In [expr], partcl tries to convert both operands of every binary operator to numbers

[perl #38064] [TODO] Tcl: Unsetting variables breaks aliasing

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Matt Diephouse # Please include the string: [perl #38064] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38064 > When partcl unsets a variable, it breaks aliasing. Setting that variable should set