RE: Tcl.pm tests in repo but omitted from releases

[email protected] (huck) Sun, 15 Jul 2018 16:37:50 -0500
Newsgroups perl.tcltk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
This was my fault, thank you for fixing this for me.

The tests using Devel::Refcount get skipped if it is not installed. I 
too didnt want to make the tests dependent on having it installed


At 03:18 AM 7/15/2018, you wrote:
> > From: Christopher Chavez
> > There's
> > a few tests in the git repository for Tcl.pm which aren't in the 
> releases (not
> > in MANIFEST?):
> > dispsosal-subs-[abcdef].t, memleak-a.t, and set-callback.t.
>
>Nice catch.
>
>Thank you, now fixed, :)
>
> > Are
> > these being excluded on purpose (i.e. they are developer-only rather than
> > installation tests), or should they be included in releases?
> >
> > Also, some of
> > them (disposal-subs-a.t and memleak-a.t) use Devel::Refcount, which isn't
> > declared as a test dependency in Makefile.PL.
>
>Right now I prefer to have fewer dependencies; however I will 
>install  Devel::Refcount on my PCs :)