Re: 4.13.96: incorrect error message

[Patrice Dumas]

On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 03:32:06AM +0100, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
> Perhaps the bug is w/ Perl itself?
> 
> I found <https://rt.perl.org/rt3//Public/Bug/Display.html?id=80190>,
> which includes a small test program.  On my computer it outputs:
> 
>  $ ./zow.pl
>  1..8
>  ok 1
>  ok 2
>  ok 3
>  ok 4
>  ok 5
>  ok 6
>  not ok 7
>  #   Failed test at ./zow.pl line 15.
>  #          got: '4'
>  #     expected: '2'
>  ok 8
>  # Looks like you failed 1 test of 8.
> 
> and exits failurefully.  What does that program do on your computer?

Indeed, seems to be that issue, as on my computer it is succesful:

$ perl ttt.t 
1..8
ok 1
ok 2
ok 3
ok 4
ok 5
ok 6
ok 7
ok 8


So, I'd say that it is perl bug and not in Texinfo.  My perl is v5.14.2
on a debian wheezy (testing).

-- 
Pat