Re: Module upgrades that move from XS to PP?

James.FitzGibbon <James.FitzGibbon@target.com> writes:
>
>The best solution I can see right now is to ensure that all old files of a
>distribution are deleted prior to overlaying the new module into sitelib, but
>this requires that an accurate list of all files installed in the past be
>available, which isn't always the case.

The .packlist file is pretty good these days.

>
>I don't see any simple solution to this other than to be extra vigilant when
>upgrading, and hoping that the module author points out this subtle gotcha in
>the ChangeLog of their module.

Another option would be for a module which lost its XS to still
insist it was installed in archlib. 

>
>Any thoughts to the contrary are welcome.

• Module upgrades that move from XS to PP? by James.FitzGibbon
• Re: Module upgrades that move from XS to PP? by schwern
• Re: Module upgrades that move from XS to PP? by Nick Ing-Simmons