Excerpts from David Golden's message of Fri Oct 09 07:56:24 -0400 2009: > 33. Install Meta files and make them queryable > > Proposal: Using something like .packlist or File::ShareDir, the Meta file > should be installed along with the distribution and Meta tools should allow > easy querying of meta information for installed modules. (Dagolden)
Strongly agree. > Comments: > > * Should the installed meta be identical to the Meta file in the > distribution or should it be stored in a neutral format (e.g > Data::Dumper)? (Dagolden) Identical. > * I'd be happy to just install the MYMETA.yml file as is. Perhaps it could > be extended slightly to create a "packlist 2.0" type file, it's been a > long time since packlists have been reviewed. -- Adam K I'm leery of bikeshedding this. hdp.
