On Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:03:55 -0600, Todd Rinaldo wrote: > > In Debian, we know that we have a compiler when building packages, so > > the check doesn't bring any advantage, and unless I'm missing > > something we could just patch it out. > Given your expertise and control over the build environment, I > think its perfectly reasonable for you to disable the compiler > check and let it move on.
Thanks for the confirmation! > I don't think it makes sense for me to add an exception to > Makefile.PL but if you have any ideas, patches are welcome. > https://github.com/toddr/YAML-Syck > <https://github.com/toddr/YAML-Syck>. Agreed, for the general case the current Makefile.PL makes sense IMO. On Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:07:00 -0600, Todd Rinaldo wrote: > > Possibly we could enhance ExtUtils::HasCompiler to look for a > > environment variable that indicates that it is in a build system > > and coerces it to pass without a check. I'm speaking with the > > author about this now. > You can monitor this for the enhancement: > https://github.com/Leont/extutils-hascompiler/issues/7 > <https://github.com/Leont/extutils-hascompiler/issues/7> Nice, thanks for the pointer; subscribed. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Ben Weaver: Ocean ain't blue
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