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

On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 11:22:14PM +0900, Tatsuhiko Miyagawa wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:49:14 -0400
> Michael G Schwern <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Ok, I just scheduled Test-SDK-0.03.tar.gz for deletion.  Should be
> > gone on Sunday.  Test-SDK-0.04.tar.gz just went up with the
> > INSTALLDIRS=perl properly set.  That should temporary patch up the
> > problem.
> 
> Thanks. It works temporary, but it makes side effect to install
> all of 'em into perl-core directory, exactly as you wrote.
> 
> Once we install Test::{Simple,More,Inline} on core directory,
> upgrading it on site_perl makes no meaning (due to @INC searches).
> 
> I remember this can be avoid using UNINST=1 option on make install?

Yes, but not everyone uses UNINST=1, and it has bitten back in the past.

The whole way I'm building SDKs will have to be redone in order to
properly fix this problem.  Can't get away with just using recursive
MakeMaker, something more intellegent will have to be made.
Unfortunately, that increases the effort involved by an order of
magnitude.

Well, that's what proof-of-concept code is for.


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