RFE: Upgrading perl(Test::Builder::Tester)?

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Feb 21 09:33:57 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 10:06 +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> On 21/02/07, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
> > Q2: I haven't yet checked, if perl-Test-LongString's upstream is just
> > overly restrictive and if older perl(Test::Builder::Tester) modules also
> > would suffice.
> 
> Hi, thanks for maintaining an rpm of my module :)

Feel invited to take over or to co-maintain it - I've got enough of
other perl-modules ;)

> the dependency on Test::Builder::Tester is only needed to run the
> regression tests. Otherwise they'll fail due to bugs in
> Test::Builder::Tester. For the proper operation of Test::LongString
> you don't need Test::Builder::Tester at all.

OK, so you are saying, ignoring the warning and continuing as if it
wasn't present is the way to go?

This would be the simplest work-around to my issue (esp. because the
running tests doesn't expose any error at all :) ).

Ralf






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