Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Yeah, that would be an issue. But can't a Perl script require
>> "version >= m.n" for each module it uses?
> Yes it can, but are you going to restrict building or running
> regressions to only thos platforms that have our required modules
> installed? That might be thought a tad unfriendly.
Well, how we package all this is still TBD. We might want to set it up
as a test suite completely separate from the existing regression tests.
Then, if you don't want to install the needed Perl stuff, you just don't
run it.
regards, tom lane