Bug#825018: perl: FTBFS on hurd-i386: hardcoded E2BIG errno value

Samuel Thibault sthibault at debian.org
Sun May 29 00:23:52 UTC 2016


Dominic Hargreaves, on Sat 28 May 2016 16:50:41 +0100, wrote:
> print "errno 7 stringifies to '$!'\n";
> dom at exodar:~$ ./test.pl 
> errno 7 stringifies to '(os/kern) not receiver'
> 
> but because that error message is also long enough, the test passes.
> Can you shed any more light about how to reproduce this test failure?

Ah, that was most probably another consequence of #825020, giving me "7"
(thus too short) instead of the error message.

Samuel




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