On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 09:25 -0500, Geoffrey Young wrote:

> yeah, I'll second this, at least so far as adding a version component to
> Test::More goes (which is different than adding a TAP version, which I don't
> have an opinion on:).  Test.pm currently prints out
> 
>   # Using Test.pm version 1.24
> 
> and Apache-Test follows suit with
> 
>   # Using Apache/Test.pm version 1.16
> 
> and I always wished that Test::More and friends would follow suit.  for
> instance, it might help if someone reports test failures and they're using a
> version of is_deeply() that has a known issue on older versions.

Hm, that does seem valuable.  Should all test modules report their
versions by default, though?  Should they respect a verbose flag
somewhere instead?

Test::Builder could report it for them automatically, if the answer to
at least one question is yes.

-- c

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