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ExtUtils-MakeMaker 7.02 released

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Chris 'BinGOs' Williams

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Nov 8, 2014, 5:45:02 AM11/8/14
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You know I hate to ask
(But are 'friends' electric?)
Only mine's broke down
And now I've no one to love

-- "Are 'Friends' Electric?" - Gary Numan

V7.02 of ExtUtils-MakeMaker has been ululated at CPAN

More interesting changes include:

- NMAKE works once again. It was broken because of a bug in NMAKE
- core builds on Windows work now after a fix to FIXIN
- VMS can now handle switches in $(PERL)
- writeMakefile() has been removed after 20 years of being deprecated

The full change log is available online at:

https://metacpan.org/source/BINGOS/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-7.02/Changes

Further detail is available in the source code repository at
https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/ExtUtils-MakeMaker

The following ruffians endeavoured to produce this release:

Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Craig A. Berry, Daniel Dragan, Ed J,
Father Chrysostomos, J.R. Mash, Leon Timmermans
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