ExtUtils::Install dependency

M:B declares an unversioned dependency on ExtUtils::Install. There is a bug in EU:I 0.29 that causes a M:B fakeinstall to be insufficiently fake: it actually creates the libdir and the directory to contain the packlist. This shows up in the M:B test suite, if one is testing as an unprivileged user

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

2009/2/8 Zefram : > M:B declares an unversioned dependency on ExtUtils::Install. There is a > bug in EU:I 0.29 that causes a M:B fakeinstall to be insufficiently fake: > it actually creates the libdir and the directory to contain the packlist. > This shows up in the M:B test suite, if one is testi

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 9:20 AM, demerphq wrote: > > I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If > there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please let > me know. The latest release is 1.52, which has been stable for some > time. > Committed to trunk. --

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

# from David Golden # on Sunday 08 February 2009 08:21: >> I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If >> there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please >> let me know. The latest release is 1.52, which has been stable for >> some time. > >Committed to t

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

Eric Wilhelm wrote: > # from David Golden > # on Sunday 08 February 2009 08:21: > >>> I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If >>> there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please >>> let me know. The latest release is 1.52, which has been stable for >>

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

David Golden wrote: > On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 9:20 AM, demerphq wrote: > >> I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If >> there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please let >> me know. The latest release is 1.52, which has been stable for some >> time.

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

Michael G Schwern wrote: >Since EUI ships with both a Build.PL and a Makefile.PL this introduces a >circular dependency between EUI and Module::Build. Only if EUI depends on an MB recent enough to require a new EUI. I don't see why it would do that; presumably EUI can be installed using an old MB

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > There's two ways out of this. MB can do what MakeMaker does and ship their > own copy of EUI. This would let MB eat it's own dog food in the form of > latest.pm. This would probably be an overall good thing. > > Or EUI can drop the B

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

Zefram wrote: > Michael G Schwern wrote: >> Since EUI ships with both a Build.PL and a Makefile.PL this introduces a >> circular dependency between EUI and Module::Build. > > Only if EUI depends on an MB recent enough to require a new EUI. I don't > see why it would do that; presumably EUI can be

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > > MakeMaker already ships a minimum version of ExtUtils::Install and has for > some time. Module::Build has latest.pm to deal with exactly this problem. > But does EU::MM actually *install* the bundled EU::Install? Or just uses it t

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

David Golden wrote: > On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Michael G Schwern > wrote: > > MakeMaker already ships a minimum version of ExtUtils::Install and > has for > some time. Module::Build has latest.pm to deal > with exactly this prob

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

Michael G Schwern wrote: > Eric Wilhelm wrote: >> # from David Golden >> # on Sunday 08 February 2009 08:21: >> I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please let me know. The latest release is 1.

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

2009/2/9 Michael G Schwern : > Michael G Schwern wrote: >> Eric Wilhelm wrote: >>> # from David Golden >>> # on Sunday 08 February 2009 08:21: >>> > I strongly encourage Module::Build to require/use the latest EUI. If > there are any backcompat problems that arise from doing so please >

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

demerphq wrote: >> I tracked down the problem inside ExtUtils::Install and fixed it. It was a >> tiny mistake. >> https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=41646 > > Great, thanks. Have you uploaded the fix already or are you waiting on me? No, I'd only do that if it were an emergency and I cou

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

2009/2/9 Michael G Schwern : > demerphq wrote: >>> I tracked down the problem inside ExtUtils::Install and fixed it. It was a >>> tiny mistake. >>> https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=41646 >> >> Great, thanks. Have you uploaded the fix already or are you waiting on me? > > No, I'd only do

Re: ExtUtils::Install dependency

demerphq wrote: > 2009/2/9 Michael G Schwern : >> demerphq wrote: I tracked down the problem inside ExtUtils::Install and fixed it. It was a tiny mistake. https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=41646 >>> Great, thanks. Have you uploaded the fix already or are you waiting on me?