Re: [Module::Build] Re: something broken between Module::Build, CPAN.pm, and ExtUtils::MakeMaker in 5.8.8 for UINST=1

[Yitzchak Scott-T. <sth...@ef...>]

On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 01:10:02PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 03:08:31PM -0600, Ken Williams wrote:
> > 
> > On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:59 PM, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >Rafael applied my patch to add 0.27_08 to the core today.
> > >
> > 
> > Our day of reckoning is here! =)
> > 
> > Presumably this means we'll get lots of bug reports as people do  
> > their smoke testing.  We'll have to be judicious about which bugs we  
> > fix before 0.28 and which ones we don't, or else we'll never get 0.28  
> > out the door.  I think probably only show-stopping bugs should get  
> > fixed, and others can be listed as "known bugs" or whatever so people  
> > know not to rely on them as behaviors.
> > 
> > Yizchak, thanks for generating all your patches.  That's a big help  
> > for getting the integration to happen.
> 
> I'm hoping most of the trouble will be problems in the test framework,
> and that we can fix those even if not show-stopping for most platforms.

Clarification: I mean that I hope even non-show-stopping patches can
get applied pre-0.28.  Those working on getting 0.28 out should keep
on at that and try not to get too distracted.