Steffen Mueller wrote:
If people using the most widespread Win32 Perl distribution can't install 450 modules (without the chain of failing dependencies), that's a qa nightmare, IMO.
People running the most widespread Win32 Perl distribution can't install way more than 450 modules anyway because of dependency problems and non-portable code (and test-suites):
http://ppm.activestate.com/BuildStatus/5.8.html One broken M::I version is just a blip. <shameless_plug> * Strawberry Perl alpha 1 needs Win32 testers. * Download it at http://vanillaperl.com/ * File bugs on RT for fun and <strike>profit</strike> * Laugh at code that gets its slashes wrong (*cough* Test::Pod *cough*) (*cough* Template Toolkit*cough*) </shameless_plug> Regards, David Golden
