Changes for version 2.000000 - 2014-07-31

  • 00 Major
    • Sizeable changes that may impact downsteams that work by hand.
  • 01 Tooling
    • Tooling switched to ExtUtils::MakeMaker
    • Dependency ramping softened.
    • https://questhub.io/realm/perl/quest/5388cc12bbd0be5b2500011f
  • 02 Version Scheme
    • Version scheme shorted from x.yyyyyyyy ( Mantissa =8 ) to x.yyyyyy ( Mantissa = 6 )
    • This is the primary reason for the 2.x on the box.
    • https://questhub.io/realm/perl/quest/5388d3a9bbd0be2224000129
  • Dependencies::Stats
    • Dependencies changed since 1.11060211, see misc/*.deps* for details
    • build: -1
    • configure: +1 -1 (recommends: +1)
    • develop: +44 -2 (recommends: -1, suggests: +1 ↑1)
    • runtime: +2 ↑1 -2
    • test: +5 ↓1 -2 (recommends: +3)
  • Misc
    • Whitespace padded by replace_with_blank
    • use Module::Runtime instead of Class::Load
    • Don't use Autobox
    • Tigher to critic
    • Many generated test updates

Modules

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