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From: holtz@cascade.carleton.ca (Neal Holtz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo,comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: perl failed on regression test, pl 27
Keywords: perl, op.stat
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Date: 13 Aug 90 14:41:08 GMT
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In article <1756@tuvie> mike@tuvie (Inst.f.Techn.Informatik) writes:
>I just made perl 3.0, patchlevel 27 on an Apollo running DomainOS
>sr10.2 (cc 6.6). It all worked ok, but during the regression tests, op.stat
>failed:
>1..56
>not ok 1
>not ok 2
>ok 3
>ok 4
>#4      :650542356: != :650542358:
>ok 5
>
>-- since Apollos do have a rather unusual filesystem, this could be nothing to
>worry about, but on the other hand, you never know...
>
>Any explanations?

I didn't worry about it -- its just a check of creation time versus last modification
time of a newly created file.  I don't think there is any reason that they should
necessarily be the same.



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