On Oct 9, 2009, at 7:19 AM, Hans Dieter Pearcey wrote:

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.

+1


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.

not sure. it could be useful if the provides is populated with any modules that are installed if it was not there in the original META

Graham.

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