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Tuesday June 01, 2004

12:42 PM

ppm

[ #19032 ]

I notice that when I install XML::DTDParser 1.7 from ppm, I actually get version 1.5.

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VERSION goof (Score:2)

by djberg96 (2603)

It's possible the author updated the package, and accidentally used an old version number, or simply forgot to update it (twice, maybe).
I know I've done it. As a result, I always add a VERSION check in my unit tests now to help eliminate that mistake.

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