Perl tests

[Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek]

I managed to compile enough of perl 5.8 (5.8.0-13 deb) to run the tests.
I got the source package, did

--- hints/gnu.sh~       Tue Oct  1 11:40:02 2002
+++ hints/gnu.sh        Tue Oct  1 11:40:57 2002
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 # XXX remove this once SUNRPC is implemented.
 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ nsl / /'`
 shift
-libswanted="$*"
+# XXX add required libs _before_ libc
+libswanted="pthread ihash ""$*"
 
 case "$optimize" in
 '') optimize='-O2' ;;

tried to build the package, rebooted, ran make ; make test.
.. rebooted, tried make test again.
My machine usually locks during one of the thread tests.
I have the 20020929 pthreads,
ii  hurd-dev       20020918-1     The GNU Hurd (development files)
ii  libc0.3        2.2.5-13       GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii  coreutils      4.5.1-2        The GNU core utilities

Excerpt form output:
t/io/pipe............................FAILED at test 7
t/op/stat............................# Failed at op/stat.t line 250
#      got '7'
# expected '6'
# Failed at op/stat.t line 250
#      got '150'
# expected '149'
FAILED at test 32
ext/Socket/socketpair................Something unexpectedly hung during testing 
at ../ext/Socket/socketpair.t line 39.
FAILED at test 0
ext/threads/shared/t/0nothread.......ok
ext/threads/shared/t/av_refs.........FAILED at test 4
ext/threads/shared/t/av_simple.......FAILED at test 10
ext/threads/shared/t/cond............FAILED at test 4
ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.........FAILED at test 4
ext/threads/shared/t/hv_simple.......FAILED at test 3
ext/threads/shared/t/no_share........FAILED at test 5
ext/threads/shared/t/shared_attr.....FAILED at test 3
ext/threads/shared/t/sv_refs.........FAILED at test 7
ext/threads/shared/t/sv_simple.......FAILED at test 6
ext/threads/t/basic..................FAILED at test 3
ext/threads/t/end....................

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Michal Suchanek
hramrach@centrum.cz