2008/10/18 François PERRAD via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I am not really happy with this patch.
> Perhaps my initial goal with the script tools/install/smoke.pl wasn't
> well-known and/or understood.
>
> Its main use case is :
> - a Windows user (without parrot dev tree) downloads and installs the
> setup of a monthly release.
> - he runs this script in order to check the result of its installation.
> - (or I ask him to run it when he tell me that he has a problem).
> So this script must be *shipped* and it's the reason why I creat the
> directory tools/install and put it in.
>
> The second use case is when I prepare the Windows setup with
> http://parrotwin32.wiki.sourceforge.net/LaRecetteDuChef
>
> So, I agree to add some CLI options, but not to add dependence on
> specific Parrot-dev Perl modules.
>
> The following patch restores the initial behavior and preserves some CLI
> options.

So you want the required dependency to the Parrot::Config and Parrot::Test
modules to be gone. I'll make them optional.

So you can use it outside a devel installation and I can use it with a
(optional) devel installation.
But I cannot write the patch right now, as I'm still far away from
home and enough time.
-- 
Reini Urban
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