>>>>> On Mon, 26 Jun 2017 09:49:33 +0200, Thomas Orgis <tho...@orgis.org> said:
> So my use of ExtUtils::MakeMaker instead of Module::Build wasn't the > trigger, but the upgrade of Module::Build past 0.3901. Before, it would > just write version 0 in there and be happy. Now it omits the version > number. And here we go, in > https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/Module-Build: > 0.39_02 - Thu Feb 17 00:33:18 MET 2012 > [BUG FIXES] > - Fixed bug where modules without $VERSION might have a version of '0' > listed in 'provides' metadata, which will be rejected by PAUSE > [David Golden, reported by Christopher Fields] > So this bug of inserting version 0 got fixed and _this_ broke my > releases for PAUSE. Bummer. So I guess I have to add at least version 0 > now to all files because of the broken history:-( I'm glad you found the links, thanks for digging that out. Here is one more. Pause has an interface for this kind of historic bugs: https://pause.perl.org/pause/authenquery?ACTION=reset_version I have the impression this will save you some grief:) Alrighty then, -- andreas