Stats.pm doesn't have any functions. It just loads the other modules, much
like PDL::LiteF. I skipped scanning it in 0.6.1. I'm attaching an updated
add_doc.pl here. Let me know if it works out. Thanks!

Best,
Maggie


On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Sisyphus <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maggie X" <[email protected]>
> To: "Sisyphus" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "David Mertens" <[email protected]>; "chm" <
> [email protected]>; "perldl" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:31 AM
>
> Subject: Re: [Perldl] PDL-Stats new release
>
>
>  Thanks for helping test and build the windows package!!
>>
>
> No problem. Having already uploaded the PDL-Stats-0.6.1 ppm packages, it
> eventually occurred to me that I hadn't done anything to update the
> database. (And ppm installations really *ought* to do everything that a
> "normal" install does.)
>
>
>  Instead of scanning
>> blib for PDL::Stats functions, I changed add_doc.pl to scan the final
>> installation location, ie something
>> like /usr/local/lib/perl/5.10.1/**PDL/Stats. This works because
>> add_doc.pl is
>> called after the install process copies the modules to the final location.
>>
>
> Yes, that's essentially what I was proprosing.
> But if you scantree('/usr/local/lib/perl/**5.10.1/PDL/Stats') you don't
> scan Stats.pm - which is why I thought you'd also want to
> scan('/usr/local/lib/perl/5.**10.1/PDL/Stats.pm')
>
> Maggie, do you now not scan Stats.pm ?
>
>
>  I'll see try and see if this works on windows installing from source.
>> Question is, will this work for ppm on windows?
>>
>
> I see from your follow-up that it works ok when installing from source. I
> don't think it will be any different when installing from ppm - it won't be
> hard for me to check (thanks Chris, David).
> My only query now is "should Stats.pm be scanned ?" (If it *is* scanned,
> The 'NAME' entry from the beginning of the PDL::Stats docs makes its way
> into pdldoc.db ... though I don't think anything else from those docs does.)
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
>
>
>
>

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