Re: Warnings, strict, and CPAN

[Peter Scott]

At 02:49 PM 2/17/01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>PERL5OPT='-Mwarnings -Mstrict' perl -wle 'print keys %INC'
>unkown warnings category '-Mstrict' at -e line 0
>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
>
>It seems to be parsing that as: C<use warnings '-Mstrict'>.  IMHO this
>is a bug.

Yes, MJD pointed it out last November in 
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2000-11/msg01107.html. 
Simon Cozens submitted a patch which failed the test; I think I found the 
problem with it and just submitted a revised patch to p5p.

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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies