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On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 11:46:29PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > since the CPAN Bundle lets you specify exact versions, the purpose > > of SDK currently seems to be mostly about simplifying download > > (i.e. one big file). > There is the notion that an SDK is a collection of versions of modules > that are known to all work together. A Bundle simply grabs the latest > version of each, and it's possible a change in one might break the > others. as mentioned above, bundle lets you specify the exact distfile, and in effect the version. > No, it'll simply skip Test::More and move on to Test::Inline. but a change in Test::More might break Test::Inline! :-p ...however it's up to Test::Inline's tests to find out. as CPAN does not currently have a downgrade option, methinks this behaviour is more or less correct. > I was thinking just skipping MakeMaker entirely for that part and > write a simple little custom Makefile. The point being more to keep > the familiar interface than to wedge it into MakeMaker. very good point. i'd like to hack on it after a prototype's there. :) thanks, /Autrijus/Thread Previous