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Too obvious (Score:1)
Mark,
I looked deeper and I believe the cause is so obvious that you just overlooked it. The only reason ANYONE got test passes in 2.1 is because of the SKIP. The test is just broken. There's no way that "HUH" can be stripped off the output, so there's no way the test can ever pass if it is actually run.
An example passing test from 2.1 says:
Re:Too obvious (Score:1)
Chris,
Thanks so much! I think you are right.
Perhaps something changed in the standard way that CPAN testers sets up and run smoke tests. It used to be that sometimes tests succeeded-- perhaps because they were being skipped, but now they consistently aren't.
I'll plan to update the test and make a new release.
Mark
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