Re: Test::More version

Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>

From: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-11-15T18:42:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:

> Based on this, I'm inclined to think we should select 0.98 as the
> minimum version.  Anything later would inconvenience some people.
> OTOH, it doesn't look like there's any value in promising compatibility
> with 0.96 instead, especially since I see a couple of subplan-related
> bug fixes in 0.97 and 0.98 in Test::Simple's changelog.

FWIW, here's a list of Test::More versions shipped with various Perl
releases. Since v5.12.0, the version does not change in minor releases.

  v5.8.3     0.47
  v5.8.7     0.54
  v5.8.8     0.62
  v5.8.9     0.80
  v5.10.0    0.72
  v5.10.1    0.92
  v5.12.0    0.94
  v5.14.0    0.98
  v5.16.0    0.98
  v5.18.0    0.98
  v5.20.0    1.001002
  v5.22.0    1.001014
  v5.24.0    1.001014
  v5.26.0    1.302073
  v5.28.0    1.302133
  v5.30.0    1.302162
  v5.32.0    1.302175
  v5.34.0    1.302183

- ilmari



Commits

  1. Require version 0.98 of Test::More for TAP tests

  2. Report found versions of required perl modules