Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-04 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Jim, > However, I'd prefer to continue to report the offending version of Perl > and the minimum required version. One way to do that would be > to not suppress stderr. OK, as you like. I'm applying it like this: 2010-09-04 Bruno Haible update-copyright test: Improve output when

Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-04 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Jim, > >> diff --git a/tests/test-update-copyright.sh b/tests/test-update-copyright.sh >> index 2d1022a..607928d 100755 >> --- a/tests/test-update-copyright.sh >> +++ b/tests/test-update-copyright.sh >> @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ >> # You should have received a copy of the GNU Gen

Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-04 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Jim, > diff --git a/tests/test-update-copyright.sh b/tests/test-update-copyright.sh > index 2d1022a..607928d 100755 > --- a/tests/test-update-copyright.sh > +++ b/tests/test-update-copyright.sh > @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ > # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License > # alon

Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Tom G. Christensen wrote: > On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 01:53:54PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Sure. I've just pushed the following. >> Can someone confirm that 5.6.0 works, or even >> find what precise version is barely new enough? >> > I just tried the test on RHEL 2.1 with perl 5.6.1 > and it fai

Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-02 Thread Tom G. Christensen
On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 01:53:54PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > Sure. I've just pushed the following. > Can someone confirm that 5.6.0 works, or even > find what precise version is barely new enough? > I just tried the test on RHEL 2.1 with perl 5.6.1 and it fails in the same way. The test works

Re: minimum perl version

2010-09-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: > On 09/01/2010 12:48 PM, Tom G. Christensen wrote: +++ update-copyright.test-ex-stderr 2010-08-31 22:20:22.981772600 +0200 @@ -1,2 +1 @@ -update-copyright.test-ex.4: warning: FSF copyright statement not found -update-copyright.test-ex.5: warning: FSF copyr

minimum perl version [was: IRIX failures]

2010-09-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/01/2010 12:48 PM, Tom G. Christensen wrote: +++ update-copyright.test-ex-stderr 2010-08-31 22:20:22.981772600 +0200 @@ -1,2 +1 @@ -update-copyright.test-ex.4: warning: FSF copyright statement not found -update-copyright.test-ex.5: warning: FSF copyright statement not found +./test-updat