Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good WARNING: Setting ABSTRACT via file 'lib/DBI/MySperql.pm' failed at /Users/cpanrun/build/5.8.8/lib/5.8.8/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm line 615 Writing Makefile for DBI::MySperql cp lib/DBI/MySperql.pm blib/lib/DBI/MySperql.pm Manifying blib/man3/DBI::MySperql.3 PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /Users/cpanrun/build/5.8.8/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(1, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t t/MySperql....1..4 ok 1 - use DBI::MySperql; DBI connect('database=mydb;host=localhost','myuser',...) failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) at /Users/cpanrun/depot/main/contrib-patched/perl/CPAN/src/DBI-MySperql/blib/lib/DBI/MySperql.pm line 26 Can't use string ("ERROR: 2002 : Can't connect to l") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at /Users/cpanrun/depot/main/contrib-patched/perl/CPAN/src/DBI-MySperql/blib/lib/DBI/MySperql.pm line 118. ok 2 - DBConnect # Looks like you planned 4 tests but only ran 2. # Looks like your test died just after 2. dubious Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00) DIED. FAILED tests 3-4 Failed 2/4 tests, 50.00% okay Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail List of Failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- t/MySperql.t 255 65280 4 4 3-4 Failed 1/1 test scripts. 2/4 subtests failed. Files=1, Tests=4, 0 wallclock secs ( 0.12 cusr + 0.04 csys = 0.16 CPU) Failed 1/1 test programs. 2/4 subtests failed. make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255