On Sep 6, 2012, at 2:12 PM, "John M. Gamble" <jgam...@ripco.com> wrote:
> Are MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json not meant to be part of a perl package? I > admit to adding them to the MANIFEST without considering it. What I found > more interesting is that the MYMETA files were not included in the > package. MYMETA files are generated by `perl Build.PL`. They represent the translation of the metadata from the META.json file to settings specific to the box on which the module is being installed (e.g, with added platform-specific dependencies). So they should never be included in a distribution. > I'm assuming this is an out-right error -- even if the MYMETA files are > unnecessary, their presence in the MANIFEST file should at least merit a > warning, right? That would be handy, yeah. Best, David
