Re: [Module::Build] [PATCH] Missing META.yml fields

[Randy W. S. <ml...@th...>]

Chris Dolan wrote:
> If you use the "dist_name" style of Build.PL instead of "module_name", 
> then you need to include the "dist_abstract" field too, or you will see 
> the following error when running "Build distmeta":
> 
>   ERROR: Missing required field 'abstract' for META.yml
> 
> This is very misleading because it's the "dist_abstract" field that's 
> missing, not "abstract".  The following simple patch changes the error 
> message.  I've confirmed that with the patch it now says:
> 
>   ERROR: Missing required field 'dist_abstract' for META.yml
> 
> but I haven't tested any fields other than "abstract".
> 
> Chris
> 
> diff -u -r1.552 Base.pm
> --- lib/Module/Build/Base.pm    4 Mar 2006 03:59:28 -0000       1.552
> +++ lib/Module/Build/Base.pm    5 Mar 2006 20:45:41 -0000

Thanks, applied.

Randy.