Re: [Module-build-general] Fwd: FAIL Module-Build-0.18_01 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 4.0

[Ken W. <ke...@ma...>]

On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 09:43  AM, Ken Williams wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I got the following failure report from a Win32 user (I've snipped out  
> the boring parts).  The two problems are:
>
>  1) 'destdir' doesn't work properly when the installation directories  
> and the destdir parameter are both given as absolute paths with volume  
> letters.  Note that it's trying to create  
> "E:\new\Module-Build- 
> 0.18_01\t\install_test\C:\Perl\site\lib\Sample.pm", which clearly  
> doesn't make sense.  What should be the correct behavior in this case?  
>  Just drop the the volume from the second one, using  
> File::Spec->splitpath() or something?
>
>  2) Something's happening in the t/compat.t test that's causing 'make  
> realclean' to fail.  That usually means some file is still open when  
> we try to delete it.  Not sure whether that's happening here, or if it  
> is, which file is open.


I've checked in a fix for the 'destdir' problem.  Not sure yet what's  
causing the other problem, but I have to leave it for now to do other  
stuff.  I also don't have a Win32 box to try it on - anyone else able  
to track it down?

  -Ken