Hi!

On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 12:27:30PM +0200, Steffen Mueller wrote:
 
> we had a discussion about distributions with broken versions of 
> Module::Install. Using Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::* as models I wrote a 
> simple plugin that calculates a Kwalitee metric "uses_broken_installer".

Cool!

Maybe we should call it 'uses_broken_bundled_installer' or
'uses_broken_module_install'?

> The BrokenInstaller.pm file is attached. It's a straightforward adaption 
> of what the other metric plugins do.

I only took a short glance (/me is @work ATM), but it looks ok. I'll
take a closer look in the evening.

 
> domm: What do you think? Is this a good metric?

I think it's a good metric, but maybe Module::Install-supports will
disagree :-)

We could also add checks for problems in Makefile.PL/Build.PL...

> If so, would you like to 
> include the plugin in the distribution or do you want me to upload a 
> separate distribution?

I'd rather include it in MCA.

Thanks a lot!


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