[jifty-devel] Patches for Win32

Brian Phillips bpphillips+ml at gmail.com
Wed May 10 08:19:04 EDT 2006


FWIW, I pretty much gave up trying to get all of Jifty's dependencies to
install successfully on Win32.  Kenichi's list of problem modules sounds
familiar.

On 5/9/06, Ishigaki Kenichi <ishigaki at tcool.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 9 May 2006 22:11:43 -0400, Jesse Vincent wrote:
> >On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 02:13:54AM +0900, Ishigaki Kenichi wrote:
> >> Hi. Attached two patches will silence several warnings on Win32.
> >>
> >> But, there seems to be much more to be done to run Jifty happily
> >> on Win32 ;p
> >
> >Hm. Audrey is running Jifty on ActivePerl 5.8.8. Which Win32 Perl are
> >you using?
> >
> >Jesse
>
> I'm running on ActivePerl 5.8.7 and it surely seems to run
> if I force-install. Yes, I can see a pony. But it still won't
> pass several tests.
>
> For example, Test::HTTP::Server::Simple won't run properly
> as ActivePerl doesn't support USR1 signal.
>
> And Jifty::Script::Schema doesn't work properly. It seems to
> return wrongly while 'eval'ing in $self->probe_database_existence(),
> and fails to manage_database_existence(), thus testdb won't
> be deleted and test suites complain about it. (As of now,
> I'm not sure why this happens.)
>
> While jifty server runs, it warns "Attempt to free unreferenced
> scalar" by YAML::Dumper.
>
> By the way, I patched File::ShareDir that also failed to pass
> a test on Win32. Now almost all Jifty dependencies (except
> for Test::HTTP::Server::Simple and HTTP::Server::Simple::Recorder
> that requires Test::HTTP::Server::Simple (to pass tests only?) )
> works fine on Win32, at least for me.
>
> Kenichi
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