Clarify handling of traits for class without init_meta

diff --git a/lib/Moose/Exporter.pm b/lib/Moose/Exporter.pm
index 571c9b2..6aef5fe 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Moose/Exporter.pm
+++ b/lib/Moose/Exporter.pm
@@ -426,7 +426,9 @@ parameter passed as part of the import:
 
   use Moose -traits => [ 'My::Meta::Trait', 'My::Other::Trait' ];
 
-These traits will be applied to the caller's metaclass instance. These traits will be ignored
+These traits will be applied to the caller's metaclass
+instance. Providing traits for an exporting class that does not create
+a metaclass for the caller is an error.
 
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