How to list optional dependencies?

2011-07-12 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, I was looking at ExtUtils::MakeMaker and wondering how could I list a set of modules as optional dependencies? As I could not find and answer I wonder if there is a well defined tool for this in any of the packaging tools of Perl? If not, what is the recommended way to say in Makefile.PL

Re: How to list optional dependencies?

2011-07-12 Thread sawyer x
Module::Build has recommends. On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Gabor Szabo szab...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I was looking at ExtUtils::MakeMaker and wondering how could I list a set of modules as optional dependencies? As I could not find and answer I wonder if there is a well defined tool

Re: How to list optional dependencies?

2011-07-12 Thread Ivan Wills
The documentation for Module::Build doesn't mention recommends does it work the same way as requires and build_requires? On 13 July 2011 08:13, sawyer x xsawy...@gmail.com wrote: Module::Build has recommends. On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Gabor Szabo szab...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I

Re: How to list optional dependencies?

2011-07-12 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:20:42AM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote: I was looking at ExtUtils::MakeMaker and wondering how could I list a set of modules as optional dependencies? As I could not find and answer I wonder if there is a well defined tool for this in any of the packaging tools of Perl?