[cgiapp] bug report: 'make test' fails when $HEADERS_ONCE of CGI.pm globals modified

[Lesley Binks]

2008/7/7 Mark Stosberg <mark at summersault.com>:
> Here we have one of the extremely rare CGI::Application bug reports.
>
> Someone has modified a CGI.pm global, which is why the tests are
> failing.
>
> I have some inclination to consider this "not our bug". For someone who
> has modified these globals, it may in fact be useful feedback to know to
> that CGI::Application behaves different than usual in that case, and
> thus it's appropriate for the tests to fail.
>
>
> Alternatively, we could force lots of CGI.pm globals back to their
> default state in state in the test suite.

How much work would there be in making the test suite robust against
such local changes?

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Regards

L.