On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:20:15 +1100, Paul Fenwick wrote: > > $ TEST_AUTHOR=1 prove --blib --verbose t/08_core.t > > t/08_core....1..3 > > ok 1 - use IPC::System::Simple; > > ok 2 - Signal caught, $? = 6 > > ok 3 - Coredump caught, $? = 6 > Excellent! $? = 6 shows that $? is being mangled by Perl, but > IPC::System::Simple is still detecting the core-dump. Thank-you very much! You're welcome, I'm glad I could help. > > Do you plan to release a new version on CPAN in the near future? > I hope to have a new release out on the CPAN this weekend. I'll be happy to > drop a note to debian-perl when it's out. Great! I'll grab and upload it to the Debian Archive (well, to the NEW queue ...) as soon as possible. > > BTW: If I'm not mistaken t/core is not removed, neither by the tests > > nor by make {real,dist,}clean. > That's a bug. Because it's always been marked as an author test, I didn't > lose any sleep about the core file not being cleaned up. Since it's now > getting heavy usage (and I'd like to move it out of the author test suite), > I've pushed an (untested but trivial) change to my repo that cleans the core > files up at the end. This should also make it into the release. Sweet, thanks. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Home: http://info.comodo.priv.at/{,blog/} / GPG Key ID: 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT, SPI Inc., fellow of FSFE | http://got.to/quote/ `- NP: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Easy Money
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