On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 06:24:51 + (GMT), Simon Wilcox
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Ben Tilly wrote:
I've also been told that Module::Build doesn't do a good job for
people who want to install a module into a personal directory -
it tries to install it into the system
I did some research on CPAN v Debian recently since I want to try
Maypole on a Debian system. (Not at work -- my research project is on
Debian on Alpha 20264, 64-bit Perl, whee)
PerlMonks has an article on the hazards of breaking the Perl that Debian
itself relies upon for it's package management
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Ricker, William wrote:
There is a tool to make CPAN and Debian play nicely, dh-make-Perl.
Except be aware that it doesn't support Module::Build so any modules that
have switched over to M::B won't build properly, iirc even if they have
a compatibility Makefile.PL.
I gave
doesn't support Module::Build so any modules
Ouch
iirc even if they have a compatibility Makefile.PL.
Double ouch. Maybe it needs a patch.
Thanks for the warning, that may put me off adopting Module::Build.
Bill
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:37:03 -0500, Ricker, William
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doesn't support Module::Build so any modules
Ouch
iirc even if they have a compatibility Makefile.PL.
Double ouch. Maybe it needs a patch.
Thanks for the warning, that may put me off adopting Module::Build.
