Re: embedded modules at build time, and inc::latest best practice discussion

[Clément Hermann <nodens@nodens.org>]

Hi all,

On 29/07/2019 16:33, Clément Hermann wrote:
> As outlined during our annual meeting at DebConf19 (no report yet, but
> you can check the gobby notes, or the export at [0]), I worked on this
> issue during our DebCamp sprint [1] [2].
> 
> Since it is apparently quite simple to fix in many cases beside
> Module::Install, I started to fix a bunch of them and started to draft a
> (pkg-perl) policy on this.
> 
> The policy change proposal lies in the branch `policy_on_inc` on salsa [3]
> 
> The idea is to finalize the change wording, and to write a lintian check
> to check this. The check would probably not most exception at first and
> just draw attention to the issue.
> 
> Please have a look on the proposed change and give feedback!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> [0] https://gobby.debian.org/export/debconf19/bof/pkg-perl
> [1]
> https://perl-team.pages.debian.net/docs/sprint-debcamp2019/report-debcamp2019.html
> [2] https://gobby.debian.org/export/Teams/Perl/Embedded_modules_in_inc
> [3]
> https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/perl-team.pages.debian.net/compare/master...policy_on_inc
> 

Friendly ping!

I updated the wording a bit. I also created a merge request on Salsa:
https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/perl-team.pages.debian.net/merge_requests/1

Please comment, +1, or criticize, on the MR itself or by replying to
this e-mail. :)


Cheers,

-- 
nodens