Bug #86007 for ExtUtils-MakeMaker: [PATCH] Move ‘Putting my or local on the preceding line’

Sun Jun 09 02:17:21 2013 $_ = 'spro^^*%*^6ut# [...] &$%*c>#!^!#&!pan.org'; y/a-z.@//cd; print - Ticket created

Subject:

[PATCH] Move ‘Putting my or local on the preceding line’

This sentence was divorced from what it describes some years ago. Please consider the attached patch.

Sun Jun 09 02:20:11 2013 $_ = 'spro^^*%*^6ut# [...] &$%*c>#!^!#&!pan.org'; y/a-z.@//cd; print - Correspondence added

On Sun Jun 09 02:17:21 2013, SPROUT wrote: Show quoted text

> This sentence was divorced from what it describes some years ago. > Please consider the attached patch.

Erm, here is the patch.

Subject:

open_LK0QTTz5.txt

diff -rup ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.66-OJyGMl/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.66-E37t3a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm --- ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.66-OJyGMl/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 2013-04-19 09:51:48.000000000 -0700 +++ ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.66-E37t3a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 2013-06-08 23:11:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -2470,6 +2470,8 @@ but these will fail: local $VERSION = '1.02'; local $FOO::VERSION = '1.30'; +(Putting C<my> or C<local> on the preceding line will work o.k.) + "Version strings" are incompatible and should not be used. # Bad @@ -2484,8 +2486,6 @@ as $VERSION is declared. # All on one line use version; our $VERSION = qv(1.2.3); -(Putting C<my> or C<local> on the preceding line will work o.k.) - The file named in VERSION_FROM is not added as a dependency to Makefile. This is not really correct, but it would be a major pain during development to have to rewrite the Makefile for any smallish

Sun Jun 09 02:20:11 2013 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

Fri Jun 14 18:53:21 2013 BINGOS [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added

This has been resolved by the 6.68 release. Many thanks.

Fri Jun 14 18:53:22 2013 BINGOS [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'

Fri Jun 14 18:53:22 2013 BINGOS [...] cpan.org - Fixed in 6.67_05 added