[tapx-dev] Help Us With Test::Harness 3.0

[Ovid]

----- Original Message ----
From: David Golden <xdaveg at gmail.com>

> One point of potential breakage -- if the final messages about
> success/failure have changed, then CPAN::Reporter and potentially
> other toolchain tools that look for those to interpret test results
> with greater granularity than pass/fail will need to be patched.
>
> Is T::H 3.0 going to be "wire compatible" with only internals changing
> or is output format changing as well?

Hi David,

Thanks for bringing this up.  Much of this will be driven TAP::Harness::Compatible.  It's designed to be fully compatible with Test::Harness.  Andy Armstrong can do a better job of answering how well the format matches.

Cheers,
Ovid
 
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