Geoffrey Young wrote: >>>When I unpack the tarball by hand, set >>>APACHE_TEST_HTTPD=/usr/sbin/httpdu, and run "perl Makefile.PL; make; >>>make test", everything passes. This is true whether or not I am >>>executing the commands as root. >> >> >>How can we programmatically figure out when to add the -u flag? If we >>can't then we can add APACHE_TEST_HTTPD_OPTIONS env var, which you can >>set to -u. > > > we already have APACHE_TEST_EXTRA_ARGS which will do this :)
rats... sorry, APACHE_TEST_EXTRA_ARGS is for A-T, not invoking httpd. eesh :) while it doesn't solve problems for anyone running A-T for the first time (such as when installing via CPAN), +1 to supporting this option as well, just in case people find it useful. time to shutdown the computer for the weekend... --Geoff
