Re: Document how to set up TAP tests for Perl 5.8.8 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: Document how to set up TAP tests for Perl 5.8.8
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Msg-id CAB7nPqTbEOfMq-=nLRyEPQuX61pJ42MyM6fZxw1Yi98aQLgu7g@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Document how to set up TAP tests for Perl 5.8.8  (Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>)
Responses Re: Document how to set up TAP tests for Perl 5.8.8  (Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:32 PM, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:48:03PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
>> --- a/src/test/perl/README
>> +++ b/src/test/perl/README
>> @@ -64,3 +64,20 @@ For available PostgreSQL-specific test methods and some example tests read the
>>  perldoc for the test modules, e.g.:
>>
>>      perldoc src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
>> +
>> +Required Perl
>> +-------------
>> +
>> +Tests must run on perl 5.8.8 and newer. perlbrew is a good way to obtain
>
> Tests must run on Perl 5.8.0 and newer.

Hm? I thought that 5.8.8 was the minimum supported by recalling the
precious discussions. That's as well the oldest version of perldoc,
which is kind of useful. Anyway it would be nice to mention the
minimum requirements directly in src/test/perl/README?
-- 
Michael



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