[Catalyst] Requiring a certain module version in Makefile.PL

[Florian Ragwitz]

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 07:54:26PM +0200, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> In Makefile.PL I have the following line:
>
> requires 'DBIx::Class::Schema::Loader' => '0.05003';
>
> When I do
> perl Makefile.PL
>
> shouldn't that line require and install this version of
> DBIx::Class::Schema::Loder?
>
> I have a 0.04... version, but after `perl Makefile.PL` the new version was
> not installed and it happened the same with other modules.

You're confusing requires() with auto_install(). If you want stuff being
installed instead of just reported, you'll need the latter.


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