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bug #47286: cpan install fails when using cygwin

Submitter:  None
Submitted:  Sat 27 Feb 2016 05:23:07 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  None Severity:  3 - Normal
Item Group:  None Status:  Fixed
Privacy:  Public Assigned to:  aspiers
Open/Closed:  Closed
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Sun 28 Feb 2016 01:41:34 PM UTC, comment #1: 

Thanks so much!  I have pushed this to git.

Adam Spiers <aspiers>
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Sat 27 Feb 2016 05:23:07 PM UTC, original submission:  

On cygwin, perl's -z function returns 0 for directories.  This was causing your testutil to fail during remove_dir.  The attached patch fixes the problem by only accepting -z if -f is also true.  This should not cause any other problems.

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file #36491:  cygwin.patch added by None (822B - application/octet-stream - Including patch file)

 

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    Date Changed by Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced by
    2016-02-28 aspiers StatusNone Fixed
        Assigned toNone aspiers
        Open/ClosedOpen Closed
    2016-02-27 None Attached File- Added cygwin.patch, #36491

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