It was Friday, August 01, 2003 when Dan Muey took the soap box, saying: : Howdy all am I thinking of this corretcly: : According to: : http://search.cpan.org/author/JHI/perl-5.8.0/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm#make_test : : : If I have a file called test.pl it will run that script as teste of the installation. : : So if they do by hand: : perl Makefile.PL # create make file : make # use Makefile : make test # runs test.pl : make install # if I want to install : : Now if they leave out make test then they are on their own. : But if I put this in test.pl and it fails then they'll : see that it failed and know not to go further, right?:
Yes, but please read http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Test::Tutorial Casey West -- Shooting yourself in the foot with MasPar You shoot all of your friends' feet simultaneously. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]