> Part of the point of META.yml is to make it easier to get metadata about a > package. No more scraping around in $VERSION or special parsing logic or > guessing. This reintroduces special parsing logic. To this end, the META.yml > version should be normalized to a simple decimal. use version->numify.
I concur. You don't get cute and flexible in machine to machine communication protocols. (Sometimes I wish the whole version.pm thing had never happened) Adam K
