> In which case we need to remove the custom patterns we have added so far?
hmm, did we actually add any, or just make the regex a bit more loose? I can't recall. > > +1, but the last time we added a new pattern when somebody brought an > argument, that users weren't able to run A-T because of this failure and > waiting for the vendor to fix this was not an option. Moreover if users > download A-T from CPAN and not a binary package from the vendor, they > will have this problem and they will come to complain here. > > So may be my suggestion of just matching the "/x.y.zz" part is worth a try? sure, if you want to try :) another option is to create some kind of flag, env variable, or whatnot that skips the check and forces a version. this would essentially allow the user to say "yes, I know what I'm doing, use APACHE2." --Geoff
