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Re: "make check" failure on Solaris 10 as File::Temp->newdir is missing
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Paul Smith |
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Re: "make check" failure on Solaris 10 as File::Temp->newdir is missing |
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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 23:08:53 -0400 |
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Evolution 3.46.0 (by Flathub.org)) |
On Tue, 2022-10-18 at 14:46 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Solaris 10 (supported by Oracle through January 2024) uses Perl
> 5.8.4. tests/README says Perl 5.004 or later is needed
That is wrong. In fact the tests/README file hasn't been updated an a
very long time (I actually forgot it was there).
However it's strange because File::Temp was added in 5.6.x. But it's
possible that newdir wasn't available until 5.10, back in 2007... it's
a little hard to tell.