On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Alceu R. de Freitas Jr. <
[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> - $ENV{HARNESS_RULESFILE}
> - testrules.yml
> - t/testrules.yml
>
>
> Assuming that we won't be able to configure Test::Harness ourselves when
> running tests. Is that right?
>
>
Correct. I would rely on authors to provide a testrules.yml file.
> Also, such configuration will depend on having CPAN::Meta::YAML
> <http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?CPAN%3A%3AMeta%3A%3AYAML> available, but
> it seems that this distribution is not part of CPAN::Reporter or
> Task::CPAN::Reporter (but I found it as part of Bundle::CPANReporter2).
> Looks like a opportunity to a pull request to Task::CPAN::Reporter if you
> are willing to have it :-). Please let me know.
>
>
Sure!
> Is there any chance to to include such information in META.yml
>
I'm not sure what you mean. Adding test harness rules? I don't think
that's a good idea. Adding some metadata about whether the distribution
supports parallel testing? I have no objection to that, but I think
smokers should feel free to smoke with parallel testing since end users can
already do the same thing.
David
