From: Jarkko Hietaniemi Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 23:46:45 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update the 5.005threads failure status. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=801688824a657f7fb4e9373d3d612d0c5c18232c;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Update the 5.005threads failure status. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17510 --- diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 88db418..3852788 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -3269,20 +3269,25 @@ The following tests are known to fail due to fundamental problems in the 5.005 threading implementation. These are not new failures--Perl 5.005_0x has the same bugs, but didn't have these tests. - ../ext/B/t/xref.t 255 65280 14 12 85.71% 3-14 - ../ext/List/Util/t/first.t 255 65280 7 4 57.14% 2 5-7 - ../lib/English.t 2 512 54 2 3.70% 2-3 - ../lib/ExtUtils/t/basic.t 1 256 17 1 5.88% 14 - ../lib/FileCache.t 5 1 20.00% 5 - ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/data.t 6 3 50.00% 1-3 - ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/filter_onl 9 3 33.33% 1-2 5 - ../lib/Tie/File/t/31_autodefer.t 255 65280 65 32 49.23% 34-65 - ../lib/autouse.t 10 1 10.00% 4 - op/flip.t 15 1 6.67% 15 + ../ext/B/t/xref.t 255 65280 14 12 85.71% 3-14 + ../ext/List/Util/t/first.t 255 65280 7 4 57.14% 2 5-7 + ../lib/English.t 2 512 54 2 3.70% 2-3 + ../lib/FileCache.t 5 1 20.00% 5 + ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/data.t 6 3 50.00% 1-3 + ../lib/Filter/Simple/t/filter_only. 9 3 33.33% 1-2 5 + ../lib/Math/BigInt/t/bare_mbf.t 1627 4 0.25% 8 11 1626-1627 + ../lib/Math/BigInt/t/bigfltpm.t 1629 4 0.25% 10 13 1628- + 1629 + ../lib/Math/BigInt/t/sub_mbf.t 1633 4 0.24% 8 11 1632-1633 + ../lib/Math/BigInt/t/with_sub.t 1628 4 0.25% 9 12 1627-1628 + ../lib/Tie/File/t/31_autodefer.t 255 65280 65 32 49.23% 34-65 + ../lib/autouse.t 10 1 10.00% 4 + op/flip.t 15 1 6.67% 15 These failures are unlikely to get fixed as 5.005-style threads are considered fundamentally broken. (Basically what happens is that -competing threads can corrupt shared global state.) +competing threads can corrupt shared global state, one good example +being regular expression engine's state.) =head2 Timing problems