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Changes for version 4.12

  • Dist::Zilla::Plugin::TemplateCJM
    • handle pure-POD files without package declaration or $VERSION (Must be named *.pod and found in lib/ directory.)

Modules

Move the release tarball to an archive directory
Ensure version numbers are up-to-date
Allow a dist to have a custom Makefile.PL
Add arbitrary keys to distmeta
Allow a dist to have a custom Build.PL
Look for comments recommending prerequisites
Process templates, including version numbers & changes
Check the prereqs from our META.json
Get distribution version from its main_module
Dump selected hash keys as a string
Create Module::Metadata object from Dist::Zilla::File