Re: [Module::Build] Re: How to indicate a dependency in my module

[Christopher H. <ch...@ch...>]

On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 Phi...@mo... wrote:
> So, if I understand this correctly, you're worried about the build
> process eval'ing the contents of a file I sent you.  Hmm.
> 
> OK, why is that anymore of a concern for eval'ing the perl module I
> also distributed, too?  Isn't that just as big a security hole?  

There are any number of reasons I may be interested in examining your
module for extracting documentation and dependancies without actually
running a single line of your code.  The safer we make this sort of thing
the more things like search.cpan.org and various more recent alternatives
we'll have.

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</chris>

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