Re: Version comments in POD output

[email protected] (Ricardo Signes) Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:42:34 -0500
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Russ Allbery <[email protected]> [2012-12-26T17:47:41]
> Do people feel this comment line provides much real utility in Pod::Man
> output?  I could add a flag to suppress it, but I'm tempted to just drop
> it entirely, since I'm not sure that it's really doing anyone any good.

I have often found such lines *in other programs* useful for sorting out bugs.
I've never tried debugging the podlators, thankfully! :)  My inclination would
be to add the flag for such packagers to use, but I'm not particularly invested
in the problem.

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rjbs
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