It is upstream CPAN and Pod::LaTeX is marked to be removed from core in
5.20 because there was no champion to port it to Pod::Simple and it was
felt that latex doesn't need to be in the core perl anyhow.
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 6:06 PM, David Golden via RT <
bug-Pod-LaTeX@rt.cpan.org> wrote:
Show quoted text> Sat Feb 16 20:06:22 2013: Request 83385 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by DAGOLDEN
> Queue: Pod-LaTeX
> Subject: pod2latex.PL not strict compliant
> Broken in: (no value)
> Severity: Normal
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: dagolden@cpan.org
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=83385 >
>
>
> In testing the viability of a "strict by default" perl, I noticed that
> pod2latex.PL is not strict compliant in its first stanza. Because it is
> used to build the standard Perl library, it stands in the way of
> building a strict perl to test how the rest of the core can handle
> strictures.
>
> It is listed as "undef" upstream, so will be patched in blead. You may
> wish to synchronize it back to CPAN, or to explicitly declare upstream
> to be blead, in which case the Perl 5 Porters will take responsibility
> for a dual-life release to CPAN after the next blead release.
>
>
