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2021-11-23 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.29
* disambiguate the call to gpg --output by adding --verify; thanks
to Stig Palmquist for the suggestion
* replace die() with mydie() in three spots
2021-11-22 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.29-TRIAL2 (unpublished)
* fix wrong version number in user-dialogue
2021-11-21 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.29-TRIAL (unpublished)
* new option pushy_https
* bugfix: signature verification type CANNOT_VERIFY was not recognized
* Add two new failure modes based on cpan_path
* use gpg --verify --output ... to disentangle data and signature
2020-06-13 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.28
* unchanged from 2.28-TRIAL
2020-04-03 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.28-TRIAL
* applied pull request "YAML modules default for $LoadBlessed
was changed to false" by Tina Müller
* tiny fix on top of that fix: avoid early return by Andreas König
* tiny typo fixes in FTP.pm and FirstTime.pm
* a bunch of distroprefs maintenance activities
* address #129979: s/Devel::DistnameInfo/CPAN::DistnameInfo/;
thanks to Petr Pisar for reporting
2019-07-03 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.27
* stable release, no functional change compared to 2.27-TRIAL2
* updated public key for PAUSE in the file PAUSE2021.pub
* small additions to distroprefs, to the Makefile.PL, and to the
MANIFEST
2019-06-09 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.27-TRIAL2
* bugfix: omit the new POSIX::setsid call and the waitpid with
WNOHANG on Windows
* bugfix: the signalhandler has to kill the new process group
spawned for running the tests
* adding the README file that was generated during the release of
2.27-TRIAL
2019-05-31 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.27-TRIAL
* two new options to protect against accidental downgrades:
allow_installing_outdated_dists and
allow_installing_module_downgrades
* two new options to tune the automatic determination of the
nearest peers: urllist_ping_external and urllist_ping_verbose;
NOTE: this feature was developed during the Perl Toolchain Summit
2019 in Marlow; thanks to the sponsors: Booking.com, cPanel,
MaxMind, FastMail, ZipRecruiter, Cogendo, Elastic, OpenCage Data,
Perl Services, Zoopla, Archer Education, OpusVL, Oetiker+Partner,
SureVoIP, YEF
* reveal the size of PERL5LIB in diagnostic output
* new semantics for parameter ftpstats_size: setting to '0' or
lower, disables download statistics
* bugfix: under certain circumstances, failing dependencies via
recommends and suggests could abort a build; this is now fixed
* bugfix: protect bundle processing against unavailable bundle
files and missing build directories
* bugfix: fix broken permissions after untar
* bugfix: protect against exceptions from unzip
* bugfix: add one level of fork+setsid for testing to prevent that
a test can kill the process group that CPAN.pm is running in.
Learned from experience with testing VIZDOM/DBD-JDBC-0.71.tar.gz
* fix plugins: all early returns from all methods, that are
accessible for plugins, now call the post* plugins
* new question answered in the FAQ: "How can I switch to sudo
instead of local::lib" (thanks to Amos Bird for asking the
question on irc)
* plenty of new and updated distroprefs documents, among which are
some important ones to prevent Module::AutoInstall from switching
to CPANPLUS and taking over (and harming) the build
2019-03-19 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.26
* testfix release, no functional change
* 97-run.t is now skipped when test is run by root user because
perldoc often fails for root user (thanks to Binarus for
reporting)
* small additions to distroprefs and to the Makefile.PL
2019-03-03 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.25
* two weeks after the TRIAL release cpantesters have produced 298
pass and 2 fail reports on 108 different configurations; the two
fails are outliers I don't understand
* no functional change over 2.25-TRIAL; only a couple in the
distroprefs directory which is not used per default
2019-02-16 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.25-TRIAL
* fix: Avoid a warning when prompting install_help intro (Nicolas
R/atoomic)
* testfix: load the tested module early, before juggling with @INC
* testfix: replace an exec with system and exit (greetings to Windows)
* two more distroprefs lines
2019-02-14 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.24-TRIAL
* fix: set internal error state on writemakefile=NO in a rare case
without any output
* test fix: avoid a so far unreflected dependency on perldoc
* a few more distroprefs
2019-02-10 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.23-TRIAL
* fix: when option cleanup_after_install is active, prevent
rerunning make install after a cleanup; allow it only with the
help of force; also prevent that it is triggered too early
* fix: address #121162: support distroprefs for install.env
* fix: the option h on cpan script now really ignores all other
options and arguments
* fix: Local::Null::Logger on cpan script did not honour
CPANSCRIPT_LOGLEVEL
* address #122520: exit 1 on unknown options on cpan script
* address #94941: refuse to generate reports with CPAN::Reporter
lower than 1.2011
* fix: distropref method "goto" now inherits CALLED_FOR and other
attributes from caller
* fix: correct a buggy version comparison when testing version of
Net::Ping
* portability fix: ensure that Compress::Zlib supports gzopen()
* internal fix: never overwrite internal attribute CALLED_FOR (no
known user-relevant implications)
* tiny test fixed uncovered by cpantesters, various tiny typo
corrections
* a couple of new and updated distroprefs files
2018-12-23 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.22
* one week after the TRIAL release cpantesters have produced 306
pass and 0 fail reports on 157 different configurations
* no functional change over 2.22-TRIAL; only one change in the
distroprefs directory which is not used per default and a minor
change in the Makefile.PL to ensure that the signature for the
tarball is produced with the current version of Module::Signature.
2018-12-16 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.22-TRIAL
* fix: erroneous propagation from build_requires to requires
(Andreas Koenig)
* fix: ensure that the post install hook is always called (Andreas
Koenig)
* fix: the single blank line output that initializing CPAN does
when it's not having to report anything (Achim Gratz)
* doc fix: Correct spelling of Perl 5 command-line switch (James E
Keenan)
* doc fix: clarify use of pop/splice in the manpage of the
Specfile plugin (Andreas Koenig)
* a tiny amount of new and updated distroprefs files
2018-09-22 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.21-TRIAL
* Avoid hash slice autovivification (Reini Urban)
* make chdir argument always stringified (Reini Urban)
* support JSON::PP as fallback for `reports` command when no YAML
is available (Michiel Beijen)
* fix #116507: cpan -j relative path issue (brian d foy)
* Bug fix for plugin `Specfile`: Build.PL script_files may be
non-ARRAY (Bernhard Graf)
* Fix tiny POD error (Aaron Crane)
* Added suggestion to the user to fix the common 'Terminal does
not support AddHistory error.' (Howard)
* fix #87474: build_require_install_policy=no: runtime dependency
not installed if also listed as build_require (Olivier Mengue, Slaven
Rezić, Peter Rabbitson, Andreas König)
* We are finally under the Travis umbrella (Katherine Spice)
* Adapt Jim Keenan's patch for _download status checking (brian d
foy)
* Use the right key in cpan(1) -g log message (brian d foy)
* address #124726: check for having EEXIST before using it (thanks
to Sergey Aleynikov for debugging)
* fix an unini warning from recompile() (thanks to frederick for
reporting)
* fix recently introduced bug: isa_perl() returns perl version
again and a test is added to ensure that (thanks to frederick for
reporting)
* a modest amount of new, imported and updated distroprefs files
2017-11-26 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.20-TRIAL
* bugfix #123691: fix wrong wording of result message when r
command hits an empty set (Thank to lorenzo taviani for reporting)
* bugfix: remove spurious .= operator where an ordinary assignment
was intended (Andreas Koenig)
2017-11-05 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.19-TRIAL
* bugfix #118921: make the null logger a non-null logger (Thanks
to Alexandr Ciornii and Zefram for reporting)
* tighten regexp in isa_perl (#123482) so that perl5-0.21 be
recognized as module (Thanks to Father Chrysostomos for the
request)
* bugfix for cleanup_after_install: do not attempt to cleanup the
current directory when the current directory is the build
directory
* improve robustness when CPAN::Reporter::record_command fails
* improve diagnostics when CPAN::Meta::Requirements is too old or
missing; bootstrapping older perls with new CPAN.pm should be
easier now
* improve robustness on file open issues
* improve robustness when yaml files cannot be loaded
* bugfix #121914: cpan client may fail when something is
both recommended AND required (Thanks to Sergey Aleynikov for the
report)
* package the PAUSE2019.pub public key for signatures
* bugfix on cpan script regarding -x option (H.Merijn Brand)
* couple of updates on distroprefs and minor fixes
2017-03-30 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.18-TRIAL
* inject PERL_USE_UNSAFE_INC=1 also in "install" (Graham Knop,
Leon Timmermans, Andreas Koenig)
* bugfix: address #120781; protect circular Bundle definitions
from deep recursion (Andreas Koenig)
* various distroprefs files updated
2017-02-16 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.17-TRIAL2
* bump version number for CPAN/Distribution.pm
2017-02-15 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.17-TRIAL
* address #108: inject PERL_USE_UNSAFE_INC=1 on prepare, make, and
test; survival strategy for perls compiled with
-Ddefault_inc_excludes_dot (Todd Rinaldo, Graham Knop, Andreas
Koenig)
* make tests more robust against parallel runs and missing unzip
program (Andreas Koenig)
2017-02-14 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.16
* four weeks after the TRIAL2 release cpantesters have produced
392 pass and 5 fail; by my estimation the fails are two bugs in
the test suite: (1) insufficient rubustness against make -j and
(2) insufficient robustness against missing unzip program; both
will be targeted at a later date
* otherwise no functional change; only changes in the distroprefs/
directory (which is not used per default) and minor changes to
Makefile.PL and t/97*.t
2017-01-16 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.16-TRIAL2
* release 2.16-TRIAL (had a broken manifest/signature file)
* Adjust test 97-return_values.t to survive the removal of "."
from @INC (Andreas Koenig)
* Bugfix: fix wrong method call on $logger (Simon Legner)
* Bugfix: protect version dependencies with eval to survive
requirements like "2.08a" (Andreas Koenig)
* Bugfix #47934: honour version requirement with "==" (Andreas
Koenig)
* partially address #82295: improve diagnostics (Andreas Koenig)
* introduce new config variable cleanup_after_install: helps
keeping build directory small (Andreas Koenig)
* adopting changes from bleadperl related to removal of "." from
@INC (Tony Cook)
* distroprefs minor updates
2016-07-17 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.15-TRIAL
* bugfix #115734 App::Cpan Installing from cwd broken (Boutros Lab
Software, Andreas Koenig)
* bugfix #115786 App::Cpan Can't locate object method "inst_file" via
package "AAA::Demo" (dmitryb, Andreas Koenig)
* bugfix #115340 recursive dependencies (Father Chrysostomos, Andreas Koenig)
* bugfix #110833 ftp proxy (Father Chrysostomos, Andreas Koenig)
* distroprefs a handful of updates
2016-06-25 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.14
* three weeks after the trial release; cpantesters have generated 383
passes, no fail
* no changes except for a few in the distroprefs/ directory which do not
count because it is not used per default
2016-06-04 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.14-TRIAL
* Fix failing tests on Windows (hopefully); tested on my i5-3317U
notebook with Strawberry 5.24 and HARNESS_OPTIONS=j3: 104 wallclock secs
* set SIGWINCH to IGNORE only when the key WINCH exists in %ENV (avert
noise on boxes that do not support it)
* fix a rare bug when ->expand returned nothing for whatever reason
* improve diagnostics on fails during testing (but it is still very hard
to debug these tests)
* bump all versions that have changed since 2.14
2016-05-16 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.13-TRIAL
* support for parallel running tests (tested with HARNESS_OPTIONS=j8)
* bump all versions that have changed since 2.10 or 2.12 so we can
generate a better pull request for bleadperl
2015-12-31 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.12-TRIAL
* merge in a lot of small changes to App::Cpan and cpan (brian d foy)
* rt#92435: non-deterministic dependency handling (Zefram)
* fix "Redundant argument in sprintf" (Father Chrysostomos)
* rt#102867: sequential build dir names (Zefram)
* rt#102429: Tarball with bad permissions may kill CPAN shell (Slaven Rezic)
* rt#71722: Locking issues on Windows (Slaven Rezic, Andreas Koenig)
* several small changes improving NFS file locking (Andreas Koenig)
* warn if system returns -1 when trying to make (David Golden)
* github#91: fixes Help to fit in an 80-character console window (Steve
Hay, Andreas Koenig)
* encourage plugin names of the style CPAN::Plugin::$something (Slaven Rezic)
* rt#107353: set SIGWINCH to IGNORE (rene.schickbauer, Andreas Koenig)
* rt#106009: bump dependency on IO::Scalar to 2.105
2015-03-13 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.10
* same code as 2.10-TRIAL
2015-02-22 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.10-TRIAL
* Fix Makefile/Build file test in prereq_pm (Craig A. Berry; RT 98265)
* Don't use list assignment to %ENV in Distribution::make (Craig A.
Berry; RT 98265)
* Bump $VERSION in changed modules (for integration into blead, post
5.21.9) (Steve Hay)
* bump requirement for Socket.pm on Windows (Alexandr Ciornii)
2015-02-02 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.09-TRIAL
* tune verbosity of failing tests in 30shell.t (Andreas Koenig)
* find or fetch MIRRORED.BY -- github #84 (brian d foy)
* bump $VERSION in modules changed since CPAN-2.00 -- github #83 (Steve
Hay)
2015-01-05 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.08-TRIAL
* fixes binary test files github #81 (brian d foy)
2015-01-04 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.07-TRIAL
* add support for Cwd::getdcwd and introduce workaround for a
misbehaviour seen on Strawberry perl 5.20.1 (Andreas Koenig)
* fixes bug that possibly CPAN::Meta::Requirements was not loaded in
time (Andreas Koenig)
* silences unini warnings from missing environment variables (tlhackque)
* fixes chdir after building dependencies bug github #79 and #80 (David
Schweikert)
* some new and some improved distroprefes files, and some have gone too
(Andreas Koenig, Slaven Rezic)
* introduces experimental support for plugins/hooks (#apw2014 in
Salzburg; Andreas Koenig, Branislav Zahradnik)
* catches more user errors on the 'o conf' commandline (Andreas Koenig)
* integrates the App::Cpan sources taken over from brian with lots of
cleanup from him, so that they have less chance to digress (brian d foy)
* fixes clear_credentials that were completely broken (Len Jaffe)
* fixes typos (David Horner)
2014-08-06 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.06-TRIAL
* lazy load CPAN::Meta::Requirements (David Golden)
* fix $rtt handling in App::Cpan (Peter Martini)
* bump CPAN::Meta::Requirements requirement (Karen Etheridge)
* fix unini warning in App::Cpan (mudler)
* tiny distroprefs fixes (Andreas Koenig)
* remove beta warning from distroprefs documentation (Andreas Koenig)
* do not check recursion on optional dependencies (Andreas Koenig)
* address rt.cpan.org #95271: sanity check META.yml to contain a hash
(Alexandr Ciornii, Andreas Koenig)
2014-04-18 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.05
* amendments to the Changes file only, no code change: the github issue
numbers were confused in the TRIAL releases. Thanks to Steve Hay for
spotting.
2014-04-04 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.05-TRIAL2
* doc improvement for scan_cache/atstart (Slaven Rezic)
* test improvement in 31session to fix false positives
2014-03-31 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.05-TRIAL
* take github #68 as 086c901: smoke faster (Alexandr Ciornii)
* take github #67 as cfa93ad, to fix github #64: local::lib shell
variable string output (David Golden)
* take github #66 as 4c0da4e, to fix github #65: loop with "notest test
some-module-with-dependencies" (Andreas Koenig, David Golden)
2014-03-18 Andreas Koenig <k@UX31A>
* release 2.04-TRIAL
* history of master branch was rewritten after Tour de France bughunting
(Lyon #QA2014); apologies to all repository followers: the real history,
as it actually went, is not worth being recorded in the master branch.
* address #91706 and #86915: the 'force install' bug and the endless
loop bugs reported in the two tickets are fixed (joined forces)
* new configure option 'use_prompt_default' (David Golden)
* add new dummy distros OptionalPrereq and CircularPrereq for testing
recommends/suggests support
* experimental recommends/suggests support (David Golden, Andreas Koenig)
* enable hiding of directories in the distroprefs tree (suggested by
Slaven Rezić)
2013-09-15 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.03-TRIAL
* load META.yml not META.json (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
* support numerics in cpan IDs (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
* address #88565: fix unreachable core bug (Father Chrysostomos, David
Golden, bb225be54aff753058e149c95ac3047f54892746)
* address #76831: spaces on Win32 combined with
make_install_make_command (Reini Urban, Steve Hay)
* address #86405, #86406: fix typos, clarify comments (found by David
Steinbrunner)
* address #86915: upgrade build method from "make" to "test" on
dependencies declared as build_requires (Andreas Koenig,
fa1d3087d5246a08741c944768a9732c35c944af)
2013-06-23 Andreas Koenig <k@UX31A>
* release 2.02-TRIAL
* the production of META.json was missing in 2.01
2013-06-22 Andreas Koenig <k@UX31A>
* release 2.01-TRIAL
* add binmode in two places in CPAN::Tarzip (Dave Saville via RT #86328)
* make distroprefs tolerant against missing prefs dir (akoenig)
* regain 5.6.2 compatibility (akoenig)
* add PAUSE key up to 2015 (akoenig)
2013-06-18 Andreas Koenig <k@UX31A>
* Use CPAN::Mirrors correctly (brian d foy)
* Add default_mirror(), clean up docs a bit (brian d foy)
* allow subdirectories in distroprefs (Alexandr Ciornii)
* www.cpan.org is now the default CPAN mirror (David Golden)
* Adds recommends_policy and suggests_policy to support recommended and
suggested prerequisites (David Golden; incomplete because partially
reverted)
* Adds recommends_policy and suggests_policy to support (David Golden;
incomplete because partially reverted)
* Fix various prerequisite resolution bugs (David Golden)
* Internal: Split 'make' method into 'prepare' and 'make' methods
(Matt S. Trout and David Golden)
* Internal: Refactor get/prepare/make/test/install shortcut logic
and return values (David Golden)
2013-04-12 Andreas Koenig <k@UX31A>
* release 2.00 (at Lancester #QA2013)
* Removed the trial status for the release in the Makefile.PL
* Merge with App::Cpan 0.61 (just a version number change)
2013-02-06 k <[email protected]>
* release 2.00-TRIAL
* import App::Cpan 0.60_02 from brian d foy
* RT#82589 doc fix thanks to Zefram
* several portability fixes for 5.6.2
* RT#83042 workaround for current circular dependency in CPANPLUS and
CPANPLUS::Dist::Build
2012-10-16 Andreas Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.99_51
* RT #79969: fix incompatibilities with VMS (Craig Berry)
* bugfix: distroprefs of type pl/args were dropped for 'perl Build.PL'
* RT #73742: watch build_dirs and react calmly when one has gone lost
2011-08-07 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.9800
* RT #69463: fix memory leak in CacheMgr (Serguei Trouchelle)
2011-06-27 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.97_51
* address #68835: Changed read_meta to ignore dynamic_config (David Golden)
* bugfix: refuse to store_persistent if the own build_dir is not
available (Andreas Koenig)
* cosmetics: remove "Going to" from the beginning of user-visible
strings (Jesse Vincent)
* flock adjustments for Win32 from activestate (Christian Walde)
2011-03-12 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.9600
* Added PAUSE batch signing key 2011 to the distribution
* Make t/00signature.t skip if verification fails. The user
shouldn't be prevented from installing if their gpg isn't
configured correctly, but we still run this to see diagnostics
* Major highlights:
- much less configuration dialog hassle
- support for META/MYMETA.json
- support for local::lib
- support for HTTP::Tiny to reduce the dependency on ftp sites
- automatic mirror selection
- iron out all known bugs in configure_requires
- support for distributions compressed with bzip2
- allow Foo/Bar.pm on the commandline to mean Foo::Bar
- for more see Changes file for the 0.94_51 to 0.94_65 dev releases
2011-02-14 David Golden <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_65
* Adds support for META/MYMETA.json files if CPAN::Meta is
installed
* Adds HOMEDRIVE/HOMEPATH or USERPROFILE as home directory
options on Windows
* fixes a minor test bug related to Makefile timeskews
* fixes a minor test bug related to Makefile timeskews
* various documentation typo fixes
2011-01-20 David Golden <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_64
* remove 'use_file_homedir' config option and fix #62986 using
a more robust method. Original config directories will be found
even if File::HomeDir is installed
* streamline configuration intro text
* add missing documentation for 'atexit' and local::lib bootstrap
2011-01-16 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_63
* address #63357: use Dumpvalue when dumping potential crap (Andreas
Koenig)
* address #62986: new config option use_file_homedir (Andreas Koenig)
* address #64037: new config option prefer_external_tar (Andreas Koenig)
* add support for bootstrapping local::lib when the user does not have
write access to perl's site library directories (David Golden)
* add support for (and prerequisite on) HTTP::Tiny; also adds
prerequisites for MIME::Base64 and Digest::MD5 to support proxy
authentication (David Golden)
* automatic mirror selection now returns only http mirrors (David
Golden)
* add 'atexit' option for cache scanning and cleanup (David Golden)
* now with 421 distroprefs files (but a good portion of them seems
outdated)
2010-10-26 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_62
* address RT #62064: build_requires_install_policy set to "no" did not
work correctly (reported by Xavier Bergade)
* address RT ##55091: don't ask the proxy credentials if proxy_user
empty (fixed by Robert Bohne)
* address RT #55093: no_proxy doesn't work with more then one entries
(fixed by Robert Bohne)
2010-10-03 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_61
* address RT #61735: stop talking about sending test reports by email (Schwern)
* prevent the use of old versions of Parse::CPAN::Meta which caused test failures
* bandaid for native solaris patch program to actually do patching
2010-09-28 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_60
* improvements to find_perl() by David Golden
* test fixes to address the issues demonstrated by some cpantesters
2010-09-26 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_59
* address RT #61607: make the FTP download code more robust (Reini Urban)
* omit useless arithmetic in CPAN::Version to possibly help netbsd
(reported by Nigel Horne and suggested David Golden)
* address RT #59216: make sure $builddir exists before calling tempdir
(Lee Goddard)
* a couple of new distropref files
2010-06-24 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_58
* bugfix: Non-English locales got no diagnostics on a failed locking due
to permissions (reported by Frank Wiegand)
* chasing test failures with test fixes.
2010-05-24 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_57
* bugfix: treat modules correctly that are deprecated in perl 5.12.
* bugfix: RT #57482 and #57788 revealed that configure_requires
implicitly assumed build_requires instead of normal requires. (Reported
by Andrew Whatson and Father Chrysostomos respectively)
* testfix: solaris should run the tests without expect because (some?)
solaris have a broken expect
* testfix: run tests with cache_metadata off to prevent spill over
effects from previous test runs
2010-02-17 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_56
* No code change, only version bumps on files that had changed but did
not get a version bump. Requested by Steve Hay in his role as perl
pumpkin.
2010-02-03 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_55
* Fixed rt.perl.org#72362 (CPAN ignoring configure_requires).
Also fixed (MY)META.yml processing to always prefer
Parse::CPAN::Meta, if available. Reported by Joshua B Jore
and patched by David Golden
* Fixed rt.perl.org#72348 (missing CPAN::HandleConfig::output);
Reported by Joshua B Jore and patched by David Golden
* Quieter user interface: made lots of '$module missing' type
warnings only warn once; eliminated 'no YAML' warnings for
distroprefs if there are no distroprefs.
* now with 359 distroprefs files
2010-01-14 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_54
* David Golden fixes several recent regressions related to external
transport tools (ncftp, lynx, curl, etc)
* fixed quoting for downloading into directories containing
whitespace (reported by Jarkko Hietaniemi)
* amended lib/App/Cpan.pm because of a regression reported by Zefram as
rt.cpan.org #53305 and rt.perl.org #71838
2009-12-18 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_53
* bzip2 support should now be on par with gzip
* allow Foo/Bar.pm on the commandline to mean Foo::Bar (suggested by
c9s)
* bugfix: quit, exit, and bye did not allow a trailing space
* address #51018: do not switch to default sites when we have a
user-configured urllist (reported by Marc Lehmann)
* bugfix for programming interface (shell did not suffer from this):
localize $CPAN::Distrostatus::something_has_failed_at properly so it
gets reset after each command (bug inspection by brian d foy)
* added lib/App/Cpan.pm from brian d foy and update cpan script to his
current version
* major rewrite of the FirstTime experience for new users (including
auto-pick of download sites) (by David Golden)
* improved support for Perl core module deprecation (by David Golden)
2009-10-15 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_52
* address #48803: avoid 'unreached' if not following
configure_requires (David Golden)
* solaris tar gets more handholding to avoid solaris tar errors (David
Golden)
* allow calling make/test/install with regexp if unambiguous (Andreas
Koenig)
* new config variable version_timeout used in
CPAN::Module::parse_version() (Jerry D. Hedden)
* streamline first time configuration to be more intuitive and less
noisy (David Golden)
* bugfix: eexpect in mode=anyorder with reuse=1 did not consume the
output (Andreas Koenig)
* now with 355 distroprefs files
2009-09-14 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.94_51
* bugfix: wrong diagnostic message on old Archive::Tar
* test fix: additional quoting in test t/31sessions.t for systems where
cwd contains whitespace (bug reported by Curtis Jewell)
* portability fix: By-pass alarm() calls if we're running under perl
5.6.x && $OS is Windows. (burak)
* address rt #47774: allow duplicate mention of modules in Makefile
prelude
* portability fixes to OS2 (Ilya Zakharevich)
* fix cpan -r (David Golden, ported back from 5.10.1)
* work around win32 URI::file volume bug (David Golden)
* portability fix: use dir() instead of path() on file URLs (David Golden)
* portability fix: removed my_dot_config as it doesn't exist in
File::HomeDir any more (Tomas Doran)
* bugfix: prerequisites declared with the string "==" now supported (bug
reported by Elliot Shank)
2009-06-27 Andreas J. Koenig <[email protected]>
* release 1.9402, nearly identical to 1.94_01 with these additions:
* protect build_dir_reuse to not process irrelevant yaml files;
addressing a bug report by Asif Iqbal on cpan-discuss mailing list