chromatic wrote:
> s/Module::Install/Autobundling/
> 
> Autobundling is fine for end-user all-in-one no-user-servicable-parts-inside 
> applications, but the CPAN is not the place for static linking.  It would be 
> nice not to drag Perl kicking and screaming back into the 1970s.

Autobundling is fine AS LONG AS the bundled version gives way to a newer
installed version.


> I'm still trying to figure out what's the problem with adding '0.31' to 
> the 'use Module::Build;' line in a Build.PL, and how autobundling could 
> possibly be ever a good idea in a CPAN distribution.

Because it requires manual intervention to fix, even if it only has to be
fixed once per install, and we don't like that.


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