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Re: [perl #118195] Module::CoreList is too often behind blead

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From:
David Golden
Date:
June 11, 2013 01:42
Subject:
Re: [perl #118195] Module::CoreList is too often behind blead
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On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Ricardo Signes
<perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:
> Thanks.  As I recall, the corelist updating program can't be run safely more
> than once.  It will add multiple ($cur_ver => { modules...}) pairs, rather than
> updating one in situ.  Fixing that would make it easier to update the corelist
> "all the time."

I seem to recall some hackery about blowing away the old sections and
re-running, but I haven't tried it since the delta conversion.

I'll be sure to try it at least twice after release to see what can be
done and I'll update the RMG if I figure out a clever way to do what
Andreas wants.

David

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