Agreed, that idea doesn't work.  I think the proposed
improved "best effort" docs and FAIL if the Alien::XXX
could not detect or install then configure XXX is a better
approach.

Thanks for the reply,
Chris


On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagalt...@gmx.de> wrote:
> * Chris Marshall <devel.chm...@gmail.com> [2013-08-04 17:35]:
>> Maybe it would be useful to carve out OS specific packages under the
>> Alien:: moniker. What about Alien::Unix::libtermkey ?
>
> Yeah, that’ll work great until the moment someone supports three OSes.
> Or supports all OSes except a specific one. (Alien::NotVMS::FooBar?)
>
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