Re: Test::SDK breaks Test::Harness Makefile

On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 10:25:12PM +0900, Tatsuhiko Miyagawa wrote:
> > Neither of those really solve the problem.  It still exists for
> > non-CPAN users.
> 
> IMHO non-CPAN users are rare. And, if Test::SDK is for non-CPAN
> users, why put it on CPAN?

Allow me to clarify... "People who do not use the CPAN shell".
They're not rare, or at least, they generate a good deal of noise. :)


> > As a temporary solution, I could stick INSTALLDIRS=perl on the top
> > level Test::SDK Makefile.PL and just throw everything into the core
> > library directory.  Not pleasant, but at least it'll work.
> 
> Yeah it works just temporarily. As you may know, when you update
> Test::Simple and we type "install Test::Simple", it will go into
> site_perl, then @INC searches old one in core directory first. Duh.

Well, Test::Simple/More will be in the 5.8 core anyway.  Start early! :)


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