At 9:17 PM -0400 4/22/02, Michael G Schwern wrote:
>Think this should do it.
[added /m to regex]

Nope.  I think you need something more like the following.  At least it works for me:

--- lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm;-0   Tue Apr 23 01:36:06 2002
+++ lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm      Tue Apr 23 01:49:09 2002
@@ -2176,6 +2176,7 @@
 sub nicetext {

     my($self,$text) = @_;
+    return $text if $text =~ m/^\w+\s*=/; # leave macro definitions alone
     $text =~ s/([^\s:])(:+\s)/$1 $2/gs;
     $text;
 }

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