Please Don't Throw Me into that Briar Patch ...
[Quick note: This is mostly a Git story, although there’s plenty of links to Perl code and Perl discussions. It also turned out to be quite a bit longer story than I originally intended. But, even though it gets pretty deep into Git features, I think it should be interesting enough for anyone who has a CPAN module and uses Git. I hope.]
The Backstory: So, a couple months back, I look in my email and spy a message from Damian Conway. Now, some of you fine readers probably know Damian personally, and I’m sure I’ll get …