On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 10:11:35AM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > I keep getting reports of failures like this to my modules, such as: > > * http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/7d08b688-b80d-11e2-ad73-dd0a7cfad375 > > * http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/2e8c9bae-b7e6-11e2-8285-28e030ca8a65 > > These failures should not be happening, and they are likely caused by old > versions of libxml2 and/or libxslt. Now, one option would be to require only > the latest version in XML::LibXML and XML::LibXSLT, but this may inconvenience > some users of older systems. > > Is there a better alternative?
Detect the old version at test time and skip the tests. Tony