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On 05/31/2014 10:50 AM, Frédéric Brière wrote: > On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 08:29:57PM -0700, (Andreas J. Koenig) via RT wrote: >> Interesting links about the topic in rejected ticket >> https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=79232 > > Thanks, this didn't come up in my initial search. > > I must admit to being a bit more confused after reading those tickets > and messages than before. If I understand correctly, this is meant to > be a warning, but due to limitations in Pod::Simple, the difference > between warnings and errors is rather moot, and this "warning" will > therefore show up under "POD ERRORS", make Test::Pod fail, etc. > > If this is correct, then my two gripes would be: > > - perlpod(1) should make it clear that the lack of =encoding for > anything other than ASCII is, if not forbidden, at least strongly > discouraged. I have now added text to blead to indicate that there is a risk if you have non-ASCII without an =encoding. Commit a0879bf8a3066bd055931dcc51f2c4f80ec01ffb If you think more is needed, let me know > > - Pod::Check should be aware of this and report it -- if not as an > error, then at least as a warning. (Although if Pod::Parser is > indeed to be replaced with Pod::Simple, I guess this issue will > resolve itself automatically.) YesThread Previous