[tap-l] Test-Harness errors [was: data request]

[Andy Armstrong]

On 26 Aug 2010, at 11:51, EBo wrote:
> Updating to the latest experimental version was a lot less painless than I
> was expecting...  
> 
> The tests basically run now, but with 47 errors instead of 3.  So, the big
> problem was running tests on perl-Test-Harness-3.22 tests on a system with
> perl-Test-Harness-3.17 and perl-5.12.1 installed.  Details to follow:

That should work too...

> running command "prove -twv --directives  t/*.t"
> 
> Test Summary Report
> -------------------
> t/iterators.t        (Wstat: 2048 Tests: 76 Failed: 8)
>  Failed tests:  7-13, 15
>  Non-zero exit status: 8
> t/nofork-mux.t       (Wstat: 512 Tests: 0 Failed: 0)
>  Non-zero exit status: 2
>  Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output
> t/regression.t       (Wstat: 26368 Tests: 4791 Failed: 103)
>  Failed tests:  2, 5, 31, 34, 58, 61, 85, 88, 114, 118
>                145-146, 171-172, 200-201, 226-227, 252
>                255, 278-279, 308, 312, 338, 342, 368-369
>                395-396, 422, 425, 452, 454-455, 481, 484
>                509-510, 538-539, 563, 567, 593, 597, 623
>                627, 653, 657, 683-684, 686, 690, 716, 720
>                746, 749, 775-776, 803-804, 831-832, 835-837
>                866, 870, 896-897, 923-924, 926-927, 929
>                955, 958, 984, 987, 1013-1014, 1040, 1043
>                1069, 1073, 1099, 1102, 1126-1127, 1129
>                1133, 1159, 1163, 1189-1190, 1192, 1196
>                1222-1223, 1226-1227, 1253, 1257
>  Non-zero exit status: 103
> Files=47, Tests=8885,  8 wallclock secs ( 1.12 usr  0.19 sys +  3.01 cusr 
> 0.61 csys =  4.93 CPU)
> Result: FAIL
> 
> As noted before, I am running Gentoo.  If you want me to give you the
> versions of all the installed perl components let me know and I'll cut it
> out of the installed portage packages for you.


A complete transcript of the test run would be good. We should maybe take this to 

tapx-dev at hexten.net (http://hexten.net/mailman/listinfo/tapx-dev)

Not sure it's appropriate for this list. Failing that could you mail a transcript of the test run to me off-list?

Thanks.

-- 
Andy Armstrong, Hexten