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Re: Bug#493595: RFP: libtest-dependencies-perl -- This modules allows one to ensure that your perl Makefile.PL specifies all necessary perl dependencies.



-=| Jeremiah C. Foster, Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:25:14AM +0200 |=-
> > On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:33:35 +0200, Jeremiah C. Foster wrote:
> > 
> > > * Package name    : libtest-dependencies-perl
> > Needs the following modules for which there are no debian packages 
> > available
> >  - B::PerlReq
> >  - Pod::Strip
> >  - PerlReq::Utils
> 
> Yikes. Need to package all of CPAN nearly.

I think we'll inevitably package at least the useful part of CPAN :)

> Perhaps he can depend on fewer CPAN modules.

Well, I noticd that libtest-dependencies-perl is also used in 
PoCoServerSOAP tests, as well so it is worth the effort.

If you can compile a list of all missing modules (the ones above plus 
their dependencies), then we can share the load. We have done this 
before and the results were very good.

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