On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Graham Knop via RT < perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote: > These versions with spaces are an accurate representation of what the > versions were defined as. As an example, in perl 5.006, > lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm, line 11: > > $VERSION = substr q$Revision: 1.12603 $, 10; > > This leaves a trailing space. > I would consider that an unhelpful artifact. Historically correct as it may be, leaving it in only causes headaches and doesn't solve any problem I can imagine. LeonThread Previous | Thread Next