Re: Can dist_version_from be evaluated at './Build dist' time?

2008-06-24 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Andreas J. Koenig # on Monday 23 June 2008 23:42: >dist_version_from => 'lib/.../Foo.pm' >(2)  ./Build dist          # builds the distro for 0.0.2 >(3)  edit lib/.../Foo.pm > # development continues and Foo reaches 0.0.3 >(4)  ./Build dist          # again builds the distro for 0.0.2 >

Re: Release META.yml 1.4

2008-06-24 Thread David Golden
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

Re: Release META.yml 1.4

2008-06-24 Thread David E. Wheeler
On Jun 24, 2008, at 03:42, David Golden wrote: 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. Wou

Re: Release META.yml 1.4

2008-06-24 Thread David Golden
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 11:55 AM, David E. Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 24, 2008, at 03:42, David Golden wrote: > >> 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

Re: Release META.yml 1.4

2008-06-24 Thread Ken Williams
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Jan Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > qI 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 > speci

Re: Release META.yml 1.4

2008-06-24 Thread Ken Williams
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:23 PM, David E. Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 23, 2008, at 19:59, Ken Williams wrote: > >> Hearing none, I'll entertain a motion to copy >> http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-blead.html to >> http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-v1.4.html