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Greg Schafer diy-linux-dev@diy-linux.org
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:35:33 +1100


On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 11:53:50AM +1100, Greg Schafer wrote:

>    The mimimal lines from the patch needed to make the testsuite pass are:
> 
>      skip "not testing setlogsock('stream'): _PATH_LOG unavailable", 10
>          unless -e Sys::Syslog::_PATH_LOG();
> 
>    I'll make a patch for this.

Actually, a sed would be better:

sed -i.bak \
  "/if grep/a skip \"not testing setlogsock('stream'): _PATH_LOG unavailable\", 10 \
  unless -e Sys::Syslog::_PATH_LOG();" \
  ext/Sys/Syslog/t/syslog.t


>  - there is a new module "Compress/Raw/Zlib" which includes a local copy of
>    Zlib source. Probably best to force it to use the system Zlib. The README
>    documents how to do this but this one liner seems to do the trick:
> 
>      sed -i.bak '/BUILD_ZLIB/s/True/False/' ext/Compress/Raw/Zlib/config.in

No sed needed as this seems to work too:

make BUILD_ZLIB=False

Regards
Greg