Hi Héctor, On Fri, 3 May 2013 11:42:16 +0200 Héctor Valverde Pareja <hvalve...@uma.es> wrote:
> Hi coleagues! > > I have a question about CPAN installation progress. I have recently upload a > new module to CPAN (Molevol::Complex). It is a part of my work in Molecular > Evolution of Protein Complexes. This module needs several requirements to > work properly, such as PAML software > (http://abacus.gene.ucl.ac.uk/software/paml.html) and DSSP > (http://swift.cmbi.ru.nl/gv/dssp/). Also it needs Bioperl and Bioperl-run. > The two formers programs must be installed manually (not through CPAN), so I > want that during the installation progress of my module, CPAN test if the > environment variables $ENV{PAMLDIR} and $ENV{DSSPBIN} are correctly declared. > You can put whatever you want in Makefile.PL or Build.PL before writing the "Makefile" or "Build" files, so you can make sure these things are set there. > Also, I want to ask if it is possible to launch Bioperl and Bioperl-run > installation if they are not installed, apart from the other required modules. If they are on CPAN, you can list them as dependencies in PREREQ_PM/'requires'/etc. > > I think this questions are so basic, I am a novice in program distribution > and I barely understand the correct configuration of Makefile.PL and Makefile > to reach my mentioned purposes. See: http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/ Regards, Shlomi Fish > > Thanks > > Héctor Valverde > Universidad de Málaga > Spain -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Chuck Norris/etc. Facts - http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/ <Su-Shee> Also, .* is the most unspecific regex you can use. It’s like saying: oh well match something of anything or nothing, and, please, a lot of it ;) Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .