On 2011.3.28 1:17 AM, Jesse Vincent wrote: > On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:02:42PM +1100, Michael G Schwern wrote: >> https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/ExtUtils-MakeMaker/tree/v6.57_08 >> >> This is release candidate 1 for ExtUtils::MakeMaker 6.58 and hopefully will >> make it into 5.14.0. > > It won't. If there are specific fixes we need to cherrypick, I'd like > to us to discuss them on p5p.
Ok. >> This release fixes an issue where MakeMaker would overwrite an installed XS >> version of Scalar::Util with a reduced functionality pure Perl version. It >> will now only install Scalar::Util if it is missing entirely. This fixes >> issues with Compress::Zlib and breaking smokers. > > That only happens on install of MM, right, so it wouldn't be an issue > for the core. Yes. And the core will have a newer version of Scalar::Util so it wouldn't trigger it anyway. -- Whip me, beat me, make my code compatible with VMS!