That tends to happens when you have to do these things manually because people use broken tools.

Which broken tools are you using and why?

I see no problem with PerlIO-Layers-0.009.tar.gz, ptar or tar from gnuwin32/unxutils/mingw or 7zip all handle it fine

PerlIO-Layers-0.009/ PerlIO-Layers-0.009/INSTALL PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/ PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/release-pod-syntax.t PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/release-pod-coverage.t PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/release-kwalitee.t PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/00-compile.t PerlIO-Layers-0.009/t/10-basics.t PerlIO-Layers-0.009/Build.PL PerlIO-Layers-0.009/lib/ PerlIO-Layers-0.009/lib/PerlIO/ PerlIO-Layers-0.009/lib/PerlIO/Layers.pm PerlIO-Layers-0.009/lib/PerlIO/Layers.xs PerlIO-Layers-0.009/dist.ini PerlIO-Layers-0.009/LICENSE PerlIO-Layers-0.009/META.json PerlIO-Layers-0.009/Changes PerlIO-Layers-0.009/MANIFEST PerlIO-Layers-0.009/META.yml PerlIO-Layers-0.009/README

In reply to Re^8: [Win32] PerlIO-Layers fails 4 tests on perl-5.10 only by Anonymous Monk
in thread [Win32] PerlIO-Layers fails 4 tests on perl-5.10 only by syphilis

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