On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:12:13PM +1000, Sisyphus wrote:
> In addition to the usual files listed in 'Manifest' I have a file called
> 'amend.pl' (which is an additional build utility).
> 
> Slight problem is that a copy of 'amend.pl' gets put into blib alongside the
> pm file.
> 
> I don't want to have it sent to blib.
> 
> How should one include such an additional file in a distro and have it *not*
> incorporated into blib ?

Call it either amend.plx or just amend (executables typically shouldn't have
extensions, you don't run ls.c :).  Or put it in a subdirectory such as bin/
and MakeMaker should ignore it.

If you want it installed as an executable, use the EXE_FILES argument to
WriteMakefile().


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