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Re: Releasing a module with breaking changesby dragonchild (Archbishop) |
| on Nov 12, 2008 at 00:52 UTC ( [id://723036]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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When I did the upgrade in DBM::Deep 0.9 to 1.x, the file format needed to be broken severely. I made it very clear in the documentation what was up. I also provided detection for old file formats and an upgrader (that mostly works). Beyond that, there's not much you can do without changing namespaces (like Apache -> Apache2).
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