I have been running the previous release of App::cpanminus::reporter (0.12) for quite some time because of this issue: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=103866
I have not run into the situation (as far as I know) where UNKNOWN reports are reported as FAIL, either as a tester or an author, but it's quite possible that I've overlooked these occurrences. On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 4:07 AM, <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > Hi, > > As many of us are no doubt aware, App::cpanminus::reporter is critically > broken - as reported by Slaven Rezic over 15 months ago in this bug report: > https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=100467 > > Whenever I get a false FAIL report because of this bug, I've started > sending emails to the tester from whom the false FAIL emanated. > > It occurs to me that, as an additional courtesy, I should also be telling > the tester the name of the module with which to replace > App::cpanminus::reporter. > Is CPAN::Reporter the recommended replacement ? > > Cheers, > Rob >
