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<node id="1004564" title="Re^3: Silence CPAN Testers on obviously broken platforms?" created="2012-11-19 10:44:32" updated="2012-11-19 10:44:32">
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&lt;p&gt;No, the [http://wiki.cpantesters.org/wiki/CPANAuthorNotes|FAQ] explicitly states:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;&amp;quot;How can I stop getting FAIL reports for missing libraries or other non-Perl dependencies?&amp;quot;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you have some special dependencies and don't want to get CPAN Testers reports if a dependency is not available,
just exit from the Makefile.PL or Build.PL normally (with an exit code of 0) before the Makefile or Build file is
created.&lt;/p&gt;
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exit 0 unless some_dependency_is_met ();
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Enjoy, Have FUN! H.Merijn
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