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Revision history for Test-Install-METArequires

0.03   10 Dec 2009
    * use dbedia::Debian if available
    * removed hardcoded evil sudo. optional now using $ENV{IMETAR_SUDO}

0.02    4 Dec 2009
    * 1h cpan install timeout and can be set

0.01    2 Oct 2009
    First version, released on an unsuspecting world.