On 10/5/07, Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunately this would require a change to CPANPLUS (and probably
> CPAN/CPAN-Reporter) to capture the output rather than just create a
> simple PASS report.

It's worse -- you need to capture STDERR while trying to maintain the
order of STDOUT and STDERR.

> it's been a long day :)). But those are the more annoying, I don't
> expect you're going to get a decent cross-platform way of spotting those
> or stopping them. It was bad enough doing them manually on Win32 :(

CPAN.pm (and CPAN::Reporter) can timeout a PL file already.
(interactivity_timeout)  It would be fairly trivial to add
"test_timeout" that times out the test process after a period of time.
 That would take care of those interactive tests.

David

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