Le samedi 16 février 2013 17:27:10, vous avez écrit : > ... now I'm just thinking wild, wild thoughts, but did anybody at > any time proposed to have, just like $VERSION, a $DISTRIBUTION variable > indicating to which dist the module belongs to? With that, the version > mechanisms could be modified to report the version of the main dist module > if no local version is present. Mind you, this implies either core CPAN > changes and changes of the UNIVERSAL::VERSION behavior, or sneaky ninja > moves, so this paragraph is nothing that could happen anytime fast. But > still, it's an idea.
Unfortunately, this would not solve the problem for distributions tools like debdiff: this tool scan Debian package source and does not use code from CPAN. Packagers for Fedora or RedHat will have a similar problem with rpmdiff. All the best Dominique
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