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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
July 25, 2009 06:13
Subject:
Re: any 5.10.1 showstoppers?
Message ID:
20090725131251.GY4204@iabyn.com
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 09:03:01AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
> Module::Build::Version is waiting on the final release of version.pm,
> but I would consider that the same issue, essentially.

Does that imply that lib/Module/Build/Version.pm will need to be updated
once version.pm is updated, or just that the existing file won't work fully
without the new version.pm?

> 
> ExtUtils::ParseXS has a dev release on CPAN that fixes a regression on
> Perl <= 5.8.8.  That doesn't affect 5.10.1, but CPAN and blead will be
> out of sync until I'm confident enough for a stable release.

At long as what's in 5.10.1 works for 5.10.1, and matches something in
CPAN, I'm happy.

> 
> ExtUtils::CBuilder 0.2603 has a FAIL on Cygwin 5.8.8 and a PASS on
> Cygwin 5.10.0 patch 34065.  The 5.8.8 fail seems to be a regression
> from 0.24.  So, again, probably not a 5.10.1 blocker and we'll try to
> fix the regression in a CPAN release down the road.

Maint and blead are at 0.2602. I assume its okay to leave them at that
version?

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