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Discussion on: Releases of Perl distribution of Crypt::OpenSSL::X509 1.904 and 1.905 - a story about epic failure

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Mark Gardner

Read up on how to do trial releases. That way you can get the benefits of cpantesters without breaking people who rely on it for production code.

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Jonas Brømsø

Hi Mark, I got the same advice on Twitter. So I will repeat my response here:

The solution is obvious and simple - the thing boils down to hubris and hence nemesis

I was well aware of the possibilities, but failed anyway.

Thanks for responding though