What META.yml syntax does CPAN support?
[email protected] (Sendu Bala) Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:22:38 +0000
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Does CPAN support and make use of the things you can include in v1.3
(current) of the META spec?
http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-v1.3.html
Specifically, does it do anything useful when it comes across
'recommends' syntax like:
recommends:
Data::Dumper: 0
File::Find: 1.03
More importantly, does it do anything useful when it comes across the
alternate 'optional_features' syntax like:
optional_features:
- foo:
description: Provides the ability to blah.
requires:
Data::Dumper: 0
File::Find: 1.03
- bar:
description: This feature is not available on this platform.
excludes_os: MSWin32
Is there some document that describes CPAN behaviour with META.yml files?