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James E Keenan via RT
Date:
February 2, 2018 17:31
Subject:
[perl #132252] Blead Breaks CPAN: Role::Tiny, Variable::Magic, Moo
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rt-4.0.24-12819-1517592689-1765.132252-15-0@perl.org
On Thu, 01 Feb 2018 20:39:43 GMT, slaven@rezic.de wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> The following distributions cannot be built anymore because of an old
> bundled inc/Module/Install.pm:
> 
> * CFRANKS/HTML-Menu-Select-1.01.tar.gz
> * CDENT/Kwiki/Kwiki-PageStats-0.06.tar.gz
> * INGY/Kwiki-Wikiwyg-0.13.tar.gz
> * XERN/Lingua-LinkParser-FindPath-0.01.tar.gz
> * TPG/Net-Radius-PacketOrdered-1.53.tar.gz
> * AUTRIJUS/Parse-SVNDiff-0.05.tar.gz
> * HACHI/POE-Component-Client-LDAP-0.04.tar.gz
> * TPG/Test-Singleton-1.02.tar.gz
> * TPG/What-1.00.tar.gz
> * BTROTT/WWW-Blog-Metadata-Icon-0.02.tar.gz

Spot-checking these, I find that none has had a new release since 2006.

Am I correct in thinking that, to keep these distros alive, the best advice to the authors would be, "Move off Module::Install"?

Thank you very much.

-- 
James E Keenan (jkeenan@cpan.org)

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