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In <E12VctB-0004fN-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, "M.J.T. Guy" writes: :"Simon Cozens" <simon@othersideofthe.earth.li> wrote :> FAILED: :> Storable (sv_yes, sv_no, sv_undef undefined) :> Curses (na) :> Term::ReadLine::Gnu (na, sv_undef) : :Lack of pollution strikes again. We're going to see a lot of these. :Lots and lots and lots and lots, clogging up perlbug and c.l.p.* . : :At least in the short term, we need more pollution. And here's a :half baked idea about how we might achieve it. : :MakeMaker should look at the date of the module. (What's the 'date' :of a module? That's one of the ways in which this idea is half-baked.) Could we not simply grep *.[ch] for the names? It'd be a bit slow, I guess, so a DWIS flag might be useful to suppress it. Hugo