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Re: [perl #132252] Blead Breaks CPAN: Role::Tiny, Variable::Magic,Moo

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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
January 31, 2018 18:29
Subject:
Re: [perl #132252] Blead Breaks CPAN: Role::Tiny, Variable::Magic,Moo
Message ID:
20180131182928.GH3081@iabyn.com
On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:39:30PM -0800, slaven@rezic.de via RT wrote:
> Here's a list of distributions which have an old ExtUtils::Installer bundled. "perl Makefile.PL" fails for these with a "Not a GLOB reference" error.
> 
>      * AUTRIJUS/LWP-Authen-Wsse-0.05.tar.gz
>      * BOBTFISH/Catalyst-Plugin-HTML-Widget-1.1.tar.gz
>      * HCCHIEN/Yahoo-CAS-0.2.tar.gz
>      * HCCHIEN/Yahoo-Lifestyle-0.2.tar.gz
>      * INGY/Class-Spiffy-0.15.tar.gz
>      * INGY/Perldoc-0.20.tar.gz
>      * LICHTKIND/Perl6-Bible-0.37.tar.gz
>      * LUKEC/WWW-Selenium-Utils-0.09.tar.gz
>      * MARKSTOS/CGI-Uploader-2.18.tar.gz
>      * MIYAGAWA/Kwiki-Emoticon-0.03.tar.gz

I feel that we have too much breakage too late in the release cycle,
and that we should consider reverting this optimisation for now.

-- 
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distortion in good time, allowing it to be safely avoided via a minor
course correction.
    -- Things That Never Happen in "Star Trek" #21

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