Re: [Module::Build] Making 0.28 a reality

[David G. <da...@hy...>]

John Peacock wrote:
> I'm not Ken (nor do I play him on TV), but I'd actually suggest moving 
> the code to a new module Module::Build::YAML, both for clarity (to 
> separate the code for easier maintenance) as well as easier replacement 
> (M::B can try to use YAML and only if it isn't found switch to using 
> M::B::YAML instead).  It may be that at some time in the future it would 
> be useful to be able to /read/ YAML data (which requires the full YAML 
> distro) instead of just /writing/ YAML (which the compatibility layer 
> can handle nicely).

Any chance this could be generalized further to handle all the YAML that 
CPAN.pm needs and free us from the tyranny of YAML prerequisites?

Module::MetaYAML?

Regards,
David Golden