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mifflin has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

I'm trying to install only-0.28 but it spits up something awful. Below is the make test output. In addition, I also get a big core dump file.
Can someone throw me a hint as to the what the problem might be here?
make test output ... 
# make test
PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command
+::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'inc', 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t
t/00config.............ok                                             
+       
t/01install............ok                                             
+       
t/02basic..............Loaded _Foo::Bar, but version (v1.0.0) did not 
+satisfy the requirement:

    use only _Foo::Bar => '0.50';

 at t/02basic.t line 6
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/02basic.t line 6.
# Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
t/02basic..............dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
DIED. FAILED test 1
        Failed 1/1 tests, 0.00% okay
t/03range..............Loaded _Foo::Bar, but version (v1.0.0) did not 
+satisfy the requirement:

    use only _Foo::Bar => '0.50-0.59 !0.50';

 at t/03range.t line 6
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/03range.t line 6.
# Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
t/03range..............dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
DIED. FAILED tests 1-4
        Failed 4/4 tests, 0.00% okay
t/04clobber............Loaded _Foo::Bar, but version (v1.0.0) did not 
+satisfy the requirement:

    use only _Foo::Bar => '0.55';

 at t/04clobber.t line 6
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/04clobber.t line 6.
# Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
t/04clobber............dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
DIED. FAILED tests 1-7
        Failed 7/7 tests, 0.00% okay
t/05site...............Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m/
+/) at t/05site.t line 7.
t/05site...............ok 1/4Use of uninitialized value in pattern mat
+ch (m//) at t/05site.t line 10.
t/05site...............ok                                             
+       
t/06require............Loaded _Foo::Bar, but version (v1.0.0) did not 
+satisfy the requirement:

    use only _Foo::Bar => '0.60';

 at t/06require.t line 6
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/06require.t line 6.
# Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
t/06require............dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
DIED. FAILED tests 1-2
        Failed 2/2 tests, 0.00% okay
t/07inc................Loaded _Foo::Bar, but version (v1.0.0) did not 
+satisfy the requirement:

    use only _Foo::Bar => '0.60';

 at t/07inc.t line 6
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/07inc.t line 6.
# Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
t/07inc................dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00)
DIED. FAILED tests 1-5
        Failed 5/5 tests, 0.00% okay
t/08use................ok                                             
+       
t/09alternate..........ok 1/4                                         
+       
t/09alternate..........NOK 2/4#   Failed test at t/09alternate.t line 
+25.    
#          got: 'Can't locate desired version of _Boom in @INC:
#   - only:_Boom:/home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/t/alternate
#   - t/site
#   - t/lib
#   - t
#   - inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/lib
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/arch
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl
#   - .
#  at (eval 24) line 2
# BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 24) line 2.
# '
#     expected: ''

#   Failed test at t/09alternate.t line 26.
#          got: undef
t/09alternate..........NOK 3/4#     expected: '0.77'                  
+       

#   Failed test at t/09alternate.t line 27.
t/09alternate..........NOK 4/4#          got: undef                   
+       
#     expected: 'Bada-Boom'
# Looks like you failed 3 tests of 4.
t/09alternate..........dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
DIED. FAILED tests 2-4
        Failed 3/4 tests, 25.00% okay
t/10install_version....ok 1/4                                         
+       
#   Failed test at t/10install_version.t line 14.
t/10install_version....NOK 2/4#          got: 'Can't locate desired ve
+rsion of _Boom in @INC:
#   - only:_Boom:/home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/t/alternate
#   - t/site
#   - t/lib
#   - t
#   - inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/lib
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/arch
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl
#   - .
#  at (eval 24) line 2
# BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 24) line 2.
# '
#     expected: ''

#   Failed test at t/10install_version.t line 15.
t/10install_version....NOK 3/4#          got: undef                   
+       
#     expected: '0.77'

#   Failed test at t/10install_version.t line 16.
t/10install_version....NOK 4/4#          got: undef                   
+       
#     expected: 'Bada-Boom'
# Looks like you failed 3 tests of 4.
t/10install_version....dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
DIED. FAILED tests 2-4
        Failed 3/4 tests, 25.00% okay
t/11fail_msg...........ok                                             
+       
t/12set_versionlib.....
#   Failed test at t/12set_versionlib.t line 15.
#          got: 'Can't locate desired version of _Boom in @INC:
#   - only:_Boom:/home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/t/alternate
#   - t/site
t/12set_versionlib.....NOK 1/3#   - t/lib                             
+       
#   - t
#   - inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/inc
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/lib
#   - /home/erickn/perlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/arch
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8/sun4-solaris
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl/5.8.8
#   - /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib/site_perl
#   - .
#  at (eval 16) line 2
# BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 16) line 2.
# '
#     expected: ''

#   Failed test at t/12set_versionlib.t line 16.
#          got: undef
t/12set_versionlib.....NOK 2/3#     expected: '0.77'                  
+       

#   Failed test at t/12set_versionlib.t line 17.
t/12set_versionlib.....NOK 3/3#          got: undef                   
+       
#     expected: 'Bada-Boom'
# Looks like you failed 3 tests of 3.
t/12set_versionlib.....dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
DIED. FAILED tests 1-3
        Failed 3/3 tests, 0.00% okay
t/13ooapi..............ok 1/11                                        
+       
t/13ooapi..............NOK 2/11#   Failed test at t/13ooapi.t line 20.
+       
#          got: '1.00'
#     expected: '0.50'

#   Failed test at t/13ooapi.t line 22.
t/13ooapi..............NOK 4/11#                   't/site/_Foo/Bar.pm
+'      
#     doesn't match '(?-xism:version)'

#   Failed test at t/13ooapi.t line 23.
t/13ooapi..............NOK 5/11Use of uninitialized value in pattern m
+atch (m//) at t/13ooapi.t line 24.

#   Failed test at t/13ooapi.t line 24.
t/13ooapi..............NOK 6/11#                   undef              
+       
#     doesn't match '(?-xism:version)'
Deep recursion on subroutine "only::INC" at /home/utils/perl-5.8.8/lib
+/5.8.8/AutoLoader.pm line 92.
Deep recursion on subroutine "only::search" at /home/erickn/perlinstal
+l/build/only-0.28/blib/lib/only.pm line 131.
Deep recursion on subroutine "only::check_version" at /home/erickn/per
+linstall/build/only-0.28/blib/lib/only.pm line 166.
Deep recursion on subroutine "AutoLoader::AUTOLOAD" at /home/erickn/pe
+rlinstall/build/only-0.28/blib/lib/only.pm line 367.
t/13ooapi..............dubious                                        
+       
        Test returned status 0 (wstat 139, 0x8b)
DIED. FAILED tests 2, 4-11
        Failed 9/11 tests, 18.18% okay
Failed Test           Stat Wstat Total Fail  List of Failed
----------------------------------------------------------------------
+---------
t/02basic.t            255 65280     1    2  1
t/03range.t            255 65280     4    8  1-4
t/04clobber.t          255 65280     7   14  1-7
t/06require.t          255 65280     2    4  1-2
t/07inc.t              255 65280     5   10  1-5
t/09alternate.t          3   768     4    3  2-4
t/10install_version.t    3   768     4    3  2-4
t/12set_versionlib.t     3   768     3    3  1-3
t/13ooapi.t              0   139    11   14  2 4-11
Failed 9/14 test scripts. 37/54 subtests failed.
Files=14, Tests=54, 17 wallclock secs ( 5.25 cusr +  3.11 csys =  8.36
+ CPU)
Failed 9/14 test programs. 37/54 subtests failed.
*** Error code 255
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `test_dynamic'

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