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verifying Perl installation (was Re: Error testing Pathtools 3.04 * Perl 5.: msg#00099

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Subject:	verifying Perl installation (was Re: Error testing Pathtools 3.04 * Perl 5.8.6)

At 4:41 PM -0500 2/18/05, Dave Greenwood wrote:

>Having installed PathTools into PERL_ROOT (via MMK INSTALL), is it possible
>to run the full Perl test suite on the installed (& updated) version of
>Perl?

There's nothing like that currently implemented. I think there is
the beginning of an installation verification procedure, but I don't
think it does much right now. The basic unix paradigm is to test
before installing rather than after. There's no reason we can't do
both, but the post-installation test isn't currently available.

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