[oe] [meta-perl][PATCH 1/9] perl-module-metadata: add 1.000019

[Tim Orling]

Koen made a similar comment via private email. I am happy to follow the
Debian convention. I will resubmit the entire series.

Thank you for the input.

Regards,

Tim


On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Olof Johansson <olof.johansson at axis.com>wrote:

> On 14-01-31 16:11 +0100, Tim Orling wrote:
> > This module provides a standard way to gather metadata about a
> > .pm file through (mostly) static analysis and (some) code
> > execution. When determining the version of a module, the
> > $VERSION assignment is "eval"ed, as is traditional in the CPAN
> > toolchain.
>
> For me, it seems strange to skip out the first part of the module
> name, just because it's part of the recipe perl-module- prefix. I
> agree it's a bit ugly to call it perl-module-module-metadata, but
> I think it would cause less confusion.
>
> On the other hand, the naming convention within meta-perl seems
> to be consistently lib<module name>-perl, like it is in Debian.
> Same for oecore, except the core modules provided by the perl
> recipe. This would make the proper name for this recipe be
> libmodule-metadata-perl. Why use the perl-module- prefix?
>
> Regards,
> --
> olofjn
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