On Wednesday 03 September 2008 00:35:53 Barbie wrote:

> cpan-testers are reporting what a user would experience using CPANPLUS,
> but not having Module::Build, and having problems with installing
> Module::Build. While you may not be interested in being made aware of
> those potential failures, others are.

Let me change directions and ask a philosophical question.  I suspect the 
answer will be revealing.  (No, this is not a logic trap.  I think this is at 
the heart of disagreements over the utility of certain CPAN Testers reports.)

Is the purpose of CPAN Testers to report whether a distribution will install 
on a given machine or whether its tests pass on a given platform?

-- c

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