On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:38:30 +1100, Adam Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
After a number of incidents, it would appear that putting the Perl version
dependency into requires is just too problematic to be an appropriate
solution.
It also has implications from a CPAN graph
# from Andreas J. Koenig
# on Thursday 15 November 2007 23:39:
So I'd like to propose a perl_version: key for META.yml, which
would be specifically to identify the minimum Perl language version
dependency of the module.
+1
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And then the documentation must be adjusted that has the
A bug in MakeMaker's parse_version() was found recently. Module::Build has
the same bug.
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=30747
It's reproducible by getting the version from a module like this:
$VERSION = 1.23; sub version { $VERSION }
and then this:
use version; $VERSION =
