Re: Possible patch to Test::Pod

[email protected] ("David E. Wheeler") Fri, 8 Jun 2012 13:13:59 -0700
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 8, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Russ Allbery wrote:

> I think you're too pessimistic about the level of skill of people
> installing CPAN modules.  We all hear primarily from the users who are
> confused, but I think a lot of people just quietly use CPAN and don't tend
> to talk to us a lot, and if the only test failure is something like
> docs/pod.t, I suspect they can draw the obvious conclusions.

Yeah, and they already know about `force install`, too.

I have no objection to adding a message, though I would get tired of seeing it in a very short period of time.

David