Hi Brian,

Very nicely explained.  I suppose Perl Beginners is not the best forum for
this question.  I clearly didn't understand the various ways to use prove.

Thanks,

--Marc


On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Brian Fraser <frase...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Marc Perry <marcperrys...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Has anyone else encountered this?  I had to dig down deep in my testing
>> lore and run 'prove -v t/simple.t' before I could find the STDERR that
>> revealed this.  When I reviewed the files in the Module, sure enough:
>> use Module::Build::Tiny (which unfortunately I don't have and am trying
>> to install).  Surely this is a bug?
>>
>
> Well no, it's not a bug. Step back and consider: How else is a module
> going to test itself, if not by using its own functions?
>
> What your prove line is missing is a -b, which, after either 'make' or
> './Build', will include the paths to the files the module needs in @INC.
>
> For what it's worth, M::B::T install fine for me on Android and OS X -- if
> you can still reproduce your build issue, it'd probably be pretty helpful
> to report it in the module's github page.
>
>

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