Re: PPMs on Linux

Lyle <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:05:22 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.active-perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 20/06/2011 23:59, Jan Dubois wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Lyle wrote:
>> We are also considering having the ability to run tests against PPM
>> installed modules. Extracting the tests from the cpan source archive,
>> then having the option to run against the installed PPM. Have you
>> heard of anyone doing this? Do you think we will face many problems?
> That sounds like a lot of extra work.  If you want to run the tests,
> then I would suggest that you build the modules yourself as well.
> That way the CPAN shell will run the tests for you automatically

The problem is we are often deploying by FTP and do not have shell or 
access to a compiler.


Lyle

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