On Jan 22, 2007, at 1:41 AM, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
I'd like to have this resolved before I release 1.89. Would it be possible to make an interface decision for the prereqs?
Also, I'm committing this patch: === lib/Module/Build/API.pod ================================================================== --- lib/Module/Build/API.pod (revision 2258) +++ lib/Module/Build/API.pod (local) @@ -1013,6 +1013,15 @@ data in a directory called C<_build/>. Both of these will be removed when the C<realclean> action is performed. +Among the files created in C<_build/> is a F<_build/prereqs> file +containing the set of prerequisites for this distribution, as a hash +of hashes. This file may be C<eval()>-ed to obtain the authoritative +set of prereqs, which might be different from the contents of META.yml +(because F<Build.PL> might have set them dynamically). But fancy +developers take heed: do not put any fancy custom code in the +F<_build/prereqs> file, leave it as a static declaration containing +only strings and numbers. Please. + =item current_action() [version 0.28] -Ken
