From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 02:01:07 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: BeOS status update.
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BeOS status update.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@16915
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diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 3656632..f1ab057 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Abe Timmerman                  <abe@ztreet.demon.nl>
 Abhijit Menon-Sen              <ams@wiw.org>
 Abigail                        <abigail@foad.org>
 Achim Bohnet                   <ach@mpe.mpg.de>
-Adam                           <carmiac@nmt.edu>
+Adam Milner                    <carmiac@nmt.edu>
 Adam Krolnik                   <adamk@gypsy.cyrix.com>
 Akim Demaille                  <akim@epita.fr>
 Alan Burlison                  <Alan.Burlison@uk.sun.com>
diff --git a/README.beos b/README.beos
index de7bfaa..8d2c109 100644
--- a/README.beos
+++ b/README.beos
@@ -57,17 +57,14 @@ please email me.
 Tom Spindler
 dogcow@isi.net
 
-=head2 Update 2002-05-25
+=head2 Update 2002-05-30
 
 The following tests fail on 5.8.0 Perl in BeOS Personal 5.03:
 
- t/op/lfs............................FAILED at test 17
- t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24
- ext/Fcntl/t/syslfs..................FAILED at test 17
- ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3
- ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13
- ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1
- lib/Tie/File/t/16_handle............FAILED at test 39
+  t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24
+  ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3
+  ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13
+  ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1
 
 The reasons for the failures are as follows: 
 
@@ -75,12 +72,6 @@ The reasons for the failures are as follows:
 
 =item *
 
-The op/lfs and Fcntl/t/syslfs seem to hit a real bug: though we can
-seek around past the 2GB limit, reading from there doesn't work.
-Therefore, please don't try doing large files in BeOS with Perl.
-
-=item *
-
 The op/magic failures look like something funny going on with $0 and
 $^X that I can't now figure out: none of the generated pathnames are
 wrong as such, they just seem to accumulate "./" prefixes and infixes
@@ -102,11 +93,6 @@ The waitpid failure means that after there are no more child
 processes, waitpid is supposed to start returning -1 (and set
 errno to ECHILD).  In BeOS, it doesn't seem to.
 
-=item *
-
-The Tie/File/t/16_handle seems to indicate some brokenness
-(non-UNIXness) in how BeOS handles pipes.
-
 =back
 
 Disclaimer: I just installed BeOS Personal Edition 5.0 and the
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 79d7444..a9e501f 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -2806,11 +2806,8 @@ The following tests fail on 5.8.0 Perl in BeOS Personal 5.03:
 
  t/op/lfs............................FAILED at test 17
  t/op/magic..........................FAILED at test 24
- ext/Fcntl/t/syslfs..................FAILED at test 17
- ext/File/Glob/t/basic...............FAILED at test 3
  ext/POSIX/t/sigaction...............FAILED at test 13
  ext/POSIX/t/waitpid.................FAILED at test 1
- lib/Tie/File/t/16_handle............FAILED at test 39
 
 See L<perlbeos> (README.beos) for more details.