[Dbix-class] DBIC dependencies on CDBI

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Tue Nov 15 19:21:38 CET 2005


On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 03:33:21PM +0000, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> Hi there, performing a fresh install I noticed that CDBICompat requires
> Class::Trigger and DBIx::ContextualFetch - I added these to the Build.PL
> (and committed them) but then discovered the tests use
> Class::DBI::Relationship::HasA which is part of Class::DBI.

That's ... interesting. Which tests for what use it?

> So this mail is really just to flag this up...
> 
> **
> 
> Since some of us have no interest in CDBICompat'ability I'm wondering if
> there might be a move to ship it separately?

Definitely. I've been meaning to get round to this for a while now; Dan Kubb
claimed it at one point but since hasn't had time.

If anybody wants to step up to the plate and split the dist, I'll happily
offer a commit bit to get it sorted. Might be worth waiting until we get
the next release out though.

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