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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2005-04-07 08:07:14 +0000
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2005-04-07 08:07:14 +0000
commit7292dc67d9d3871d00ae8272949316f40122092b (patch)
treea3746b11dba7cde6b8865d7b7d14bd693a97e874 /lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod
parentaeef272316a199aeddb8b9a9713adffbef5806b1 (diff)
downloadperl-7292dc67d9d3871d00ae8272949316f40122092b.tar.gz
Upgrade to ExtUtils::MakeMaker 6.27,
plus a patch to restore functioning of 'distclean' for the perl core p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24185
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod b/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod
index 166b1c6120..b64d2483f0 100644
--- a/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod
+++ b/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker/FAQ.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
package ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ;
-(our $VERSION) = sprintf "%03d", q$Revision: 1.10 $ =~ /Revision:\s+(\S+)/;
+use vars qw($VERSION);
+$VERSION = '1.11';
1;
__END__
@@ -114,22 +115,23 @@ by hand is a pain and you often forget.
Simplest way to do it automatically is to use your version control
system's revision number (you are using version control, right?).
-In CVS and RCS you use $Z<>Revision$ writing it like so:
+In CVS, RCS and SVN you use $Revision$ (see the documentation of your
+version control system for details) writing it like so:
- $VERSION = sprintf "%d.%03d", q$Revision: 1.10 $ =~ /(\d+)/g;
+ $VERSION = sprintf "%d.%03d", q$Revision$ =~ /(\d+)/g;
-Every time the file is checked in the $Z<>Revision$ will be updated,
+Every time the file is checked in the $Revision$ will be updated,
updating your $VERSION.
In CVS version 1.9 is followed by 1.10. Since CPAN compares version
numbers numerically we use a sprintf() to convert 1.9 to 1.009 and
1.10 to 1.010 which compare properly.
-If branches are involved (ie. $Z<>Revision: 1.5.3.4) its a little more
+If branches are involved (ie. $Revision: 1.5.3.4$) its a little more
complicated.
# must be all on one line or MakeMaker will get confused.
- $VERSION = do { my @r = (q$Revision: 1.10 $ =~ /\d+/g); sprintf "%d."."%03d" x $#r, @r };
+ $VERSION = do { my @r = (q$Revision$ =~ /\d+/g); sprintf "%d."."%03d" x $#r, @r };
=item What's this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!