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Re: cpantesters should never set AUTHOR_TESTING

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From:
Chris 'BinGOs' Williams
Date:
December 24, 2009 02:04
Subject:
Re: cpantesters should never set AUTHOR_TESTING
Message ID:
20091224100431.GA12638@klanker.bingosnet.co.uk
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 08:47:07AM +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> Dear fellow testers,
> 
> please don't set environment variables that could lead to extraordinary
> testing conditions. Especially vulnerable environment variables are
> AUTHOR_TESTING, PERL_TEST_CRITIC, PERL_TEST_POD.
> 
> Please remove these environment variables from your testbed now.

I don't ever set these, but just in case they are accidently set and
so get propagated down to smoke processes I've just amended 
POE::Component::SmokeBox to scrub these environment vars when spawning
the smoker processes.

Version 0.34 just uploaded to PAUSE.

Cheers,

-- 
Chris Williams
aka BinGOs
PGP ID 0x4658671F
http://www.gumbynet.org.uk
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