Re: [Perlunit-devel] question of installing PerlUnit

[Adam S. <ad...@sp...>]

Cindy Chen (ci...@re...) wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I'm trying to install PerlUnit.

(Please send installation-related queries to perlunit-users in
future.  Thanks.)

> But first I have a problem with installing 
> "Class::Inner". 
>  
> I got an error message when running "make test"
>  
> ===============================================
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib 
> -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 -e 'use 
> Test::Harness qw(&runtests $verbose); $verbose=0; runtests @ARGV;' t/*.t
> t/basic.............FAILED tests 1-13
>         Failed 13/13 tests, 0.00% okay
> Failed Test  Status Wstat Total Fail  Failed  List of failed
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> t/basic.t                    13   13 100.00%  1-13
> Failed 1/1 test scripts, 0.00% okay. 13/13 subtests failed, 0.00% okay.
> make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 29
> ===============================================

I'll leave Piers to deal with questions about Class::Inner.

> If I ignore the error message, continue with "make install", things seem 
> to be ok. No more error messages generated. 
> 
> However, after I installed Devel::Symdump and Tk as well and run the test
> 
> "perl -w -I./lib -I./t/tlib TestRunner.pl AllTests"

You should be running 'make test' instead, as AllTests doesn't
actually contain all the self-tests.  This doesn't explain the errors
you are seeing, however.

> I got another error message as:
> 
> ===============================================
> Subroutine make_new_from_error redefined at 
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i386-linux/Test/Unit/Error.pm line 8.
> Bareword found where operator expected at t/tlib/ExceptionChecker.pm line 
> 37, near "$exception_class with"
>         (Missing operator before with?)
> .this set_up dies at t/tlib/TestTest.pm line 219.
> ===============================================
> 
> And if I remove "Error.pm" from that directory, I got another message as:
> 
> ===============================================
> Can't locate Test/Unit/Error.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ./lib ./t/tlib 
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0 
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at lib/Test/Unit/Result.pm line 5.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Test/Unit/Result.pm line 5.
> Compilation failed in require at lib/Test/Unit/Runner.pm line 4.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Test/Unit/Runner.pm line 4.
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 2) line 3.
>         ...propagated at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/base.pm line 62.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Test/Unit/TestRunner.pm line 4.
> Compilation failed in require at TestRunner.pl line 6.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at TestRunner.pl line 6.
> ===============================================
> 
> Could you please help me solving the problem? I'm using a LINUX box with 
> Red Hat 7.2 and perl v5.6.0

Very strange.  Which version of PerlUnit are you using?  Please try
0.24 or CVS if you aren't already.

Adam