>>>>> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:18:22 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig)
>>>>> said:
ajk> -rw-r--r-- 1 k k 1568360 2005-12-23 22:06 count-yaml-requires.pl.out
ajk> On this day we had already 462 distributions using 'perl' in the
ajk> requires field. So this was enough of an argument for me.
FWIW I redid the statistics for today's CPAN. requires/perl is in 793
META.yml today and here are the generators:
452 Module::Install
321 Module::Build
5 [empty]
4 Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
3 Hand 1.0
3 hand
2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
1 Mathew Robertson
1 Kostas Pentikousis
1 build/version_check.pl
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andreas
