Re: Preventing PAUSE from indexing a module?

[Ken Williams]

On Oct 10, 2006, at 12:10 AM, David Golden wrote: Here's the META.yml spec: http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-current.html   no_index: file: - My/Module.pm dir: - My/Private package: - My::Module::Stuff namespace: - My::Module::Stuff Note that PAUSE/CPAN use "directory" instead of "dir". I'd like to rectify this, shall I simply patch the spec as follows?  -Ken --- META-spec.pod (revision 2009) +++ META-spec.pod (local) @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@    no_index:      file:      - My/Module.pm -    dir: +    directory:      - My/Private      package:      - My::Module::Stuff @@ -358,11 +358,15 @@ (Spec 1.1) [optional] Exclude any listed file(s). -=head3 dir +=head3 directory (Spec 1.1) [optional] Exclude anything below the listed directory(ies). +[Note: previous editions of the spec had C<dir> instead of +C<directory>, but I think MakeMaker and various users started using +C<directory>, so in deference we switched to that.] + =head3 package (Spec 1.1) [optional] Exclude the listed package(s).