> | > Gosh, 2.2 _is_ significantly older than 2.14.  Who would have guessed?
> |
> | Fine, until you throw that at CPAN.pm, which checks $SomeModule::VERSION
<
> | $RemoteCPANSomeModule::VERSION before trying to install something.
> |
> | Think very carefully about breaking CPAN installation before going off
on a
> | rant about this.
>
> If it does the equivalent of strcmp(), then CPAN itself is really
> broken as it stands.
>
> (Is '<' the string or numeric comparison and is the VERISON variable a
> "scalar" or an object that redefines '<' to be meaningful?)

Why would it do a strcmp? I've been saying all along - in perl $VERSION is a
number. So it does numeric comparison, just like I described.

Matt.


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