Queue: ExtUtils-MakeMaker Ticket <URL: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=32879 >
I find this patch slightly more obvious @@ -3011,7 +3011,7 @@ # archname did not change from 5.6 to 5.8, but those versions may # not be not binary compatible so now we append the part of the # version that changes when binary compatibility may change - $archname .= "-". substr($Config{version},0,3); + $archname .= "-$Config{PERL_REVISION}.$Config{PERL_VERSION}"; } $ppd_xml .= sprintf <<'PPD_OUT', $archname;