Bug#750235: libdevel-size-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.20

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Fri Jul 18 13:27:31 UTC 2014


On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 15:59:00 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:

> Applying zefram's patches from [rt.cpan.org #88182] and 
> [rt.cpan.org #88180] get this down to just
> 
> # Failed test 'Size doesn't change because OOK is used' 
> # at t/basic.t line 122. 
> # got: '42' 
> # expected: '48' 
> # Looks like you failed 1 test of 30.
> 
> I've filed [perl #122322] about OOK (Offset OK) not triggering anymore
> in such cases; it changed with the enabling of COW (Copy on Write)
> for 5.19.1.
> 
> It might make sense to just skip the test for now: the problem isn't
> about Devel-Size counting the size of an SV wrong when OOK is used,
> but rather the fact that OOK doesn't get used anymore.

Thanks.

I'm preparing a new upload with the two patches from zefram and the
remaining test disabled.


Cheers,
gregor

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