On 05/23/2016 03:02 PM, Karl Williamson wrote:
Show quoted text> On 05/23/2016 01:54 PM, Marek Rouchal via RT wrote:
>> <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=113846 >
>>
>> I applied a bunch of patches and other updates on 1.71, going to go
>> into 1.72 soon.
>> That should help to restore the downstream compatibility. Please use
>> this ticket to track further issues in this regard.
>>
>> Marek
>>
>
> I perhaps should have mentioned that rjbs reviewed three of the patches
> and caught a few things which I fixed before I sent them on to you,
> those being
> X<0> is not an empty X<>
> Don't warn if an =item has only verbatim text
> Reinstate hyperlink method
>
> One thing he caught that I didn't change, but you probably should, is
> that there is an extraneous use Data::Dumper. (I didn't change it so as
> to remind me that I should file a parser bug report, because it is
> missing a trailing semi-colon, and so is illegal, and now it has
> reminded me to do so, but not until after I sent them to you :) )
>
It's not considered a bug unfortunately, but the next statement, an
our $VERSION = ...;
gets absorbed into the DataDumper line, so that $VERSION is not actually
declared, and you get an error if you try to use its value.