Quality control for CPAN?

From: Garry Heaton (none_at_none.com)
Date: 03/28/04 

Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:28:53 +0000

I've had problems getting some CPAN modules to compile in the past. Is there
any way of deciding which CPAN modules are more or less reliable other than
trial 'n error?

Garry