On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM, John A. Kunze <j...@ucop.edu> wrote:
> Do folks have thoughts on whether it's better for CPAN modules to use
> 2- or 3-part version numbers?

My lengthy explanation of why version numbers in Perl are such a mess:

http://www.dagolden.com/index.php/369/version-numbers-should-be-boring/

Short answer:

   our $VERSION = "0.001"; # or "0.001_001" for a dev release
   $VERSION = eval $VERSION;

-- David

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