| Subject: | Error msg: Your installer Makefile.PL has a modification time in the future |
Note: This error actually applies to the version of Module::Install
shipped with Scalar::List::Utils. A bug report for Module::Install has
been logged.
OS: Win2K.
The error message is 'Your installer Makefile.PL has a modification time
in the future'.
The problem is discussed at great length in the docs for the module
Win32::UTCFileTime. Suffice to say here only that this patch resolves
the issue.
Note: This patch applies to the version of Module::Install shipped in
the inc directory.
--- Install.pm.bak Wed Jan 3 06:03:55 2007
+++ Install.pm Wed Jan 3 06:03:59 2007
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
# releases once we can make sure it won't clash with custom
# Module::Install extensions.
$VERSION = '0.64';
+
+ require 'Win32/UTCFileTime.pm' if ($^O eq 'MSWin32');
}
# Whether or not inc::Module::Install is actually loaded, the