On Sun Jan 27 17:36:02 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As part of my exploration of t/harness (http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/ > Display.html?id=50302), I had occasion to try the Test::Run variant. > However, when I tried to install Test::Run today (no small feat, as > it sits on a pile of non-core dependencies), it failed one of its > tests (see attached output from Linux; I got the same failure on > Darwin). > > I don't believe we should have any non-core CPAN dependencies in > Parrot that don't test 100% correctly and install cleanly.
Agreed. > I am > therefore recommending that we remove this code from t/harness. I'll > apply the patch attached in 24-48 hours unless someone can make a > case for retaining the Test::Run option and fix the failing test on > CPAN. Even better, the sole purpose of adding this was to allow for running the test suite with highlighting; As we move to the new version of Test::Harness, we can do this with the standard testing tools anyway. +1, rip it out.