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Re: Module::Build 0.30 is released - ppm.t on VMS depends on Archive::Tar patch.

From:
Craig A. Berry
Date:
October 1, 2008 11:05
Subject:
Re: Module::Build 0.30 is released - ppm.t on VMS depends on Archive::Tar patch.
Message ID:
c9ab31fc0810011104m7c0f43d3mb02496b6e4a036ca@mail.gmail.com
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Steve Hay <SteveHay@planit.com> wrote:

> Blead is now updated to Archive-Tar-1.39_04 in #34452.
>
> One local change remains in blead:
>
> Change 32352 by craigb@craigb-brianor on 2007/11/16 23:46:13
>
>        The new Archive::Tar tests are TODO on VMS for reasons unrelated
>        to the security issue for which they are testing.

Well, that's a desperate-sounding and evasive commit message if I've
ever seen one.  And the evidence suggests I have seen this one.  I'll
take a look and see if the evasion is still necessary.



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