Re: How my BBC Sounds Plugin briefly broke LMS. A cautionary tale!

Johan Vromans <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:53:12 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.music.equipment.slimdevices.devel
Organization	Squirrel Consultancy
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On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:37:59 +0000, expectingtofly wrote:

> It turns out there was a bug in XML::Simple ( fixed in 2012 ) 
> ...
> The XML:simple version packaged in LMS is an older version, hence the
> continued existence of the bug.

Yet another compelling reason why LMS must stop using private copies of
CPAN modules just because "one day is was necessary".

And yes, I *know* the counter arguments...

-- Johan