RE: :Oracle make test problem

How would I fix this issue?


Thank you for taking the time to look at this.



-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Bunce [mailto:Tim.Bunce@pobox.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 7:21 AM
To: Andy Hassall
Cc: 'Weaver John Cairns CONT NSSC'; dbi-users@perl.org
Subject: Re: :Oracle make test problem

On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 11:36:13PM -0000, Andy Hassall wrote:
> The two failed tests aren't Oracle tests, but are checking how exit codes
> are handled on your OS:
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> is system("exit 1;"), 1<<8, 'system exit 1 should return 256';
> is system("exit 0;"), 0, 'system exit 0 should return 0';
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> All the Oracle tests run and pass, so there's nothing apparently wrong on
> the Oracle side, but those above fail.

They fail because Oracle has hijacked the SIGCHLD signal handler.

Tim.

> According to the docs for "system":
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> "Return value of -1 indicates a failure to start the program or an error
of
> the wait(2) system call (inspect $! for the reason)."
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> What output do you get if you run the following:
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> perl -e 'system("exit 1;"); print "$? $!\n"'
> perl -e 'system("exit 0;"); print "$? $!\n"'
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> --
> Andy Hassall :: andy@andyh.co.uk :: http://www.andyh.co.uk
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> From: Weaver John Cairns CONT NSSC [mailto:WeaverJC@NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL]
> Sent: 23 January 2007 18:16
> To: 'dbi-users@perl.org'
> Cc: 'Tim.Bunce@pobox.com'
> Subject: DBD::Oracle make test problem
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> Hi,
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> I am having problems with DBD::Oracle install any help would be
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> I am running Solaris10 (1/06 Sparc) and Oracle 10g.
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> John Weaver
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> Please look at my log file attached
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