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From:
Ken Williams
Date:
June 15, 2008 20:12
Subject:
Re: [patch@33919] Module build changes for VMS
Message ID:
6a7ee8cc0806152012x257f09eat2986c64e1ff71300@mail.gmail.com
Looks great, I'll commit it.  Thanks for your work.
 -Ken

On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:26 PM, Craig A. Berry <craigberry@mac.com> wrote:

> At 2:03 AM -0500 5/30/08, Ken Williams wrote:
> >On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Craig A. Berry
> ><craig.a.berry@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I think it's important that we not apply any more
> >> patches for M::B to blead until we get things synched up -- the merge
> >> will just get worse if we put it off.
> >
> >I would prefer to not apply any more M::B patches to blead unless
> >they're integrating from the canonical M::B code.
>
> I think that's the plan.
>
> > Sometimes the
> >bleadkeepers are more responsive than I am, though, so that's likely
> >why patches are routed there first sometimes...
>
> Or sometimes people have an itch to scratch that spans module
> boundaries or don't know or don't remember to put changes in the
> module's RT queue first.
>
> The only two changes to Module::Build in blead since the beginning of 2008
> are:
>
> http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse/p/33332
>
> http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse/p/33340
>
> The first one is already in M::B trunk and the second may not be
> applicable any more (not sure).
>
> I've now at long last put my revision of John's patch in the RT queue here:
>
> http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=36762
>
> The primary change from what he submitted was to make it against M::B
> trunk instead of blead.  The other thing was that it didn't seem to
> me we should need to know in Base.pm or Build.pm which make utility
> is in use since that should only be relevant if running in
> compatibility mode, so I moved those bits to Compat.pm.
>
>
> --
> ________________________________________
> Craig A. Berry
> mailto:craigberry@mac.com
>
> "... getting out of a sonnet is much more
>  difficult than getting in."
>                 Brad Leithauser
>

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