From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:27:42 +0000 (+0000) Subject: perl5133delta: Expand on "File::Copy skips suid tests on a nosuid partition" X-Git-Tag: accepted/trunk/20130322.191538~8409 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=abaa6e0efcfdb2375672d7107ddd6f1348a3fc8e;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fperl.git perl5133delta: Expand on "File::Copy skips suid tests on a nosuid partition" Include the explanation from my cae9400 patch in the perldelta so that it can be understood when read stand-alone. --- diff --git a/pod/perl5133delta.pod b/pod/perl5133delta.pod index 0864858..ae9a582 100644 --- a/pod/perl5133delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5133delta.pod @@ -199,6 +199,12 @@ ExtUtil-ParseXS updated to version 2.2206 (494e8c4) File::Copy skips suid tests on a nosuid partition (cae9400) +These tests were being skipped on OpenBSD, but nosuid partitions can +exist on other systems too. Now it just checks if it can create a suid +directory, if not the tests are skipped. + +Perl builds without errors in a nosuid /tmp with this patch. + =item * IO-Compress upated to CPAN version 2.027 (e8796d6)