>>>>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:13:40 -0800, Tyler MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>>>> said:

  > Andreas J. Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 >> FWIW, we're using dh-make-perl to create debian packages from CPAN
 >> modules.

  > Andreas,
  >     I've used this tool a few times when a CPAN module wasn't already
  > available in unstable/main, but I havent looked into it too closely. I'm
  > curious, does it do anything about .so's that XS modules need, or build vs.
  > runtime dependancies in environments that support it (Module::Build, etc)?

Recently I haven't had to work with XS modules that have not already
an associated Debian package. Support for modules that have only a
Build.PL seems to be missing. The manpage is not promising too much
when it says:

BUGS
       Several, let me know when you find them.

:/
-- 
andreas

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