On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:14:03 +0000
Andy Armstrong <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12 Jan 2010, at 16:59, [email protected] wrote:
> > While the idea of using sudo only at install time is nice, there are two
> > problems:
> > 1. Some modules require extra privileges at test time
> 
> Do they? I've got 1213 distributions installed on this laptop. All using cpan 
> and none of them required elevated privileges during testing. Which modules 
> do this?

I have two module tests that might require root; knowing that 99% of test
cases won't have it, I skip them:

  http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/PEVANS/IO-Async-0.27/t/35loop-child-root.t
  
http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/PEVANS/Socket-Packet-0.03/t/20io-socket-packet.t

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