On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 05:46:34PM -0500, David Golden wrote:

> Before I flounder around to figure this out, I hope that a quick message to 
> the list can offer some guidance.
> 
> I've got a bunch of test files for a distribution that run a script that 
> comes with the distribution.  I'd like to test my coverage against that 
> script.  I figure that I can just pass "-MDevel::Cover" to the execution of 
> the script if that's also in the HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES.
> 
> If my test file calls the script 20 times testing 20 different execution 
> paths, do all the runs get aggregated into cover_db?  Or do I need to 
> create separate cover_db_$$ dirs for each of the 20 runs, then use cover at 
> the end to merge them together?

I would hope things should work just as you are expecting, that is all
twenty runs should be merged to give combined coverage for the script
and any modules used.

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