Wednesday 20th June 2012
Local Packages
New package perl-XML-SAX-Expat (0.40)
Updated perl-Clone to drop the redundant build requirement perl(ExtUtils::ParseXS), breaking a build dependency loop
Updated perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML not to run the extra (xt) tests (and not require their dependencies) when bootstrapping so as to avoid build dependency loops
Updated perl-IO-Socket-IP to 0.15:
(Hopefully) improved ->connect logic for better MSWin32 support
Skip testing AI_NUMERICSERV on OSes that don't support it
Updated perl-MIME-Types to 1.35:
Added video/webm and audio/webm, although not (yet) IANA registered
Updated perl-Perl-Tidy to 20120619 (see CHANGES for details)
Updated perl-XML-LibXML to 2.0001:
Fix warnings that appear when compiling using the clang C compiler by default (CPAN RT#77802)
Fix tests and run-time errors when Hash::FieldHash is installed by no longer using Hash::FieldHash (CPAN RT#77576)
Remove the leftover perl-libxml-libxml.h from the distribution (CPAN RT#77924)
Cleaned up and rebuilt perl-Data-Section-Simple, perl-Devel-Cycle, perl-Devel-Symdump, perl-Expect, perl-IO-Tty
Updated perl-XML-Simple to 2.20:
Use lexical filehandles instead of old-style fileglobs (CPAN RT#77787)
Restrict scope of :strict mode to calling package (CPAN RT#41562)
Reinstate XML::SAX::Expat dependency
Change minimum Perl requirement to 5.008
Fix POD typo (CPAN RT#45414)
Update POD to reflect best practise regarding :strict and options
Suppress warning from empty CDATA section (CPAN RT#58359)
Switch to using Dist::Zilla for release management