On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Jan Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think it needs to be in 1.4, but it would be good to explicitly > declare the special status of the "perl" key in the requires section. > The synopsis of the spec indicates that you are supposed to be able to > specify a minimum Perl version this way, but actual spec section for > "requires" only allows Perl *modules* to be specified.
+1 That's a great point. The Oslo Consensus (from the Oslo QA hackathon) agreed on supporting 'perl' as a special key for requires, configure_requires, etc. Having that enshrined in the META.yml spec would be a great way to ratify that sentiment. David
