On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Ricardo SIGNES < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Bill Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-10-23T15:20:00] > > The META.yml thing is nice but you can't make it required yet. > > > > The recommended version of Perl for production use is 5.8.8. The > version of > > ExtUtils::MakeMaker included in 5.8.8 distributions does not support the > > license field. > > Gabor is not suggesting that it be required to upload to PAUSE, but that it > be > required to 'make dist.' This change would, perforce, require yet another > new > version of EU::MakeMaker et al. Well I have no problem with that. But how about changing PAUSE? Perhaps when you upload to PAUSE without a license in META.yml it could actually replace the META.yml with one that has a license, based in input from an HTML form? Would that be too weird? I think it's technically feasible.
