Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread Ken Williams
On Oct 19, 2007, at 6:00 AM, David Cantrell wrote: Dave Golden and I have been hacking on Devel::CheckLib, which should be on a CPAN mirror near you soon. It's similar to Devel::CheckOS, in that it will let module authors specify dependencies which aren't just other perl modules - if

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread demerphq
On 10/20/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 23:10]: On 10/19/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 18:50]: How does one use this then? Where is it documented?

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread David Golden
On 10/21/07, demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: B) Absent a documented way to set this in MakeMaker, suggesting that it is the appropriate solution to the problem intended to be solved by Devel::CheckLib seems out of place at best, and presumptive at worst. As an aside, it seems to me that

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread Michael G Schwern
demerphq wrote: On 10/19/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 18:50]: How does one use this then? Where is it documented? http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-blead.html#configure_requires So how do i use this with MakeMaker? Step One:

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni
Hello David, I should have answered your mail earlier, but I keep forgetting things.. David Cantrell wrote: NB: this has been sent to several mailing lists. Watch those replies! Dave Golden and I have been hacking on Devel::CheckLib, which should be on a CPAN mirror near you soon. It's

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-21 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-21 16:50]: A) The contents of META.yml is not well or widely documented. That META-spec-blead in the Module::Build source code repository does mention it does not make it well publicized nor documented. About the only people who would know about it are

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-20 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:31:41 +0200, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Doesn’t seem like you can do that from within MakeMaker so far. See also http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=30098 (Documentation for EXTRA_META is missing) -- andreas

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 18:50]: How does one use this then? Where is it documented? http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-blead.html#configure_requires -- *AUTOLOAD=*_;sub _{s/(.*)::(.*)/print$2,(,$\/, )[defined wantarray]/e;$1} Just-another-Perl-hack; #Aristotle

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread demerphq
On 10/19/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 18:50]: How does one use this then? Where is it documented? http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-blead.html#configure_requires So how do i use this with MakeMaker? Yves -- perl -Mre=debug

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 23:10]: On 10/19/07, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * demerphq [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-19 18:50]: How does one use this then? Where is it documented? http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-blead.html#configure_requires So how

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread demerphq
On 10/19/07, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # from David Cantrell # on Friday 19 October 2007 04:00: The more alert of you will have noticed that there is a bootstrapping problem in using this from within a Makefile.PL - relax, it will come with a script to bundle itself in an inc/

Re: Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from David Cantrell # on Friday 19 October 2007 04:00: The more alert of you will have noticed that there is a bootstrapping problem in using this from within a Makefile.PL - relax, it will come with a script to bundle itself in an inc/ directory. Or use configure_requires. --Eric -- perl -e

Devel::CheckLib: Please try to break our code!

2007-10-19 Thread David Cantrell
NB: this has been sent to several mailing lists. Watch those replies! Dave Golden and I have been hacking on Devel::CheckLib, which should be on a CPAN mirror near you soon. It's similar to Devel::CheckOS, in that it will let module authors specify dependencies which aren't just other perl