Re: Config::General Failing test in ActivePerl

From: Sisyphus (kalinaubears_at_iinet.net.au)
Date: 04/14/04

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    MikeWise wrote:
    > When I install Config::General in ActivePerl it fails test 8.
    >
    > Test 8 is writing a hash to a file, and reloading it, and seeing if it
    > is the same. It fails where a multi-line string is written out.
    >
    > I looked at the files as they were written and the original has \n,
    > where as the ActivePerl written one has (tada), \r\n (what else?).
    >
    > I'm not fussed (I just forced it), but shouldn't somebody fix the
    > test?

    Yes - best if you can supply a patch (or corrected version of the test).

    > Should I write an e-mail to the maintainer (who would that be?).
    >

    That information is obtainable from http://search.cpan.org
    Thomas Linden
    perl@daemon.de

    Cheers,
    Rob

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