> Le 02/12/2010 17:25, Chris Nighswonger a écrit :
>>> I did actually think about this before I did it. :)
>>>
>>> I asked around if it would be better to update the documentation to take
>>> the package out of the install script and add it to the CPAN list, or do
>>> what I did, and the general consensus was that backing down the required
>>> version was a better option (since the newer version doesn't add any
>>> functionality that we actually use), so I did that.
>>>
>>> The reason is that a lot of people use Lenny (and or Ubuntu, which would
>>> cause this same issue), and Squeeze/Sid aren't stable yet (even though they
>>> work fine, I know that). Every indication I've gotten is that "we" prefer
>>> packaged versions of things instead of pulling direct from CPAN. I chose to
>>> eliminate the error message when installing on Lenny/Ubuntu from
>>> Makefile.PL, and allow a required version that was lower than the current
>>> version to help eliminate a bad user experience (An error!!! OMG! What do I
>>> do!).
>>>
> you can count BibLibre in "we" : we prefer packaged versions, no doubts !
> So ++ to your proposition to have the oldest version that works fine
> required !
>