Patch provided by Mark E. Perkins in PR 36465.
2007-03-03 Allison Randal <allison@perl.org>
* Release 3.05
Standardized all test files on 8.3 naming scheme for Perl core.
Applied test patches from Jerry Hedden for Perl core when
Encode not installed.
Applied test patch from Ken Williams for 5.005_04 compatibility.
Applied a patch from Christopher Madsen to fix architecture
directory searches on Gentoo.
Fixed a failing search test on Debian-based distributions caused
by Debian stripping Pod documentation out of core modules.
(Three cheers to the CPAN testers and James Ponza for sending
enough reports that I could work out the pattern.)
Based on patch provided by Martin Wilke via PR 34418.
And this version depend on p5-Pod-Escapes>=1.04.
2006-01-18 Allison Randal <allison@perl.org>
* Release 3.04
Applied test patches for Perl core integration from Steve Peters.
Added a 'reinit' method to Pod::Simple::BlackBox for Russ Allbery
so Pod::Man can provide backward compatibility to existing users
(such as Module::Build and ExtUtils::MakeMaker).
Applied patch for extracting case-preserved package names on VMS
from Craig Berry.
developer is officially maintaining the package.
The rationale for changing this from "tech-pkg" to "pkgsrc-users" is
that it implies that any user can try to maintain the package (by
submitting patches to the mailing list). Since the folks most likely
to care about the package are the folks that want to use it or are
already using it, this would leverage the energy of users who aren't
developers.
2005-11-21 Allison Randal
* Release 3.03
Applied whitespace patches for Pod::Man and Pod::Text from
Russ Allbery.
Applied validation patches to Pod::Simple::HTML from Graham Barr.
distfile. I've notified the site maintainer; reverted pkg to prior state.
Checked all the pkgsrc-official mirrors; they have the right sha1.
(I must not be having a good day. :)
module directory has changed (eg. "darwin-2level" vs.
"darwin-thread-multi-2level").
binary packages of perl modules need to be distinguishable between
being built against threaded perl and unthreaded perl, so bump the
PKGREVISION of all perl module packages and introduce
BUILDLINK_RECOMMENDED for perl as perl>=5.8.5nb5 so the correct
dependencies are registered and the binary packages are distinct.
addresses PR pkg/28619 from H. Todd Fujinaka.
Pod::Simple is a Perl library for parsing text in the Pod ("plain
old documentation") markup language that is typically used for
writing documentation for Perl and for Perl modules.
Pod formatters can use Pod::Simple to parse Pod documents into
produce renderings of them in plain ASCII, in HTML, or in any number
of other formats.