Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >No line length problems. The shell will gag before make does. > >The problem is more one of making readable code and a readable Makefile. >Eliminating newlines will leave the code in the module readable but the >Makefile smashed together. However, with all the shell escaping going on >its pretty hard to read as it is.
This whole area is why I started ExtUtils::Command it was mainly for Win32 which has severe line-length issues. Rather than have long one liners put the code in module nicely readable and use a short one-liner perl -MWhatever -e 'command' -- Nick Ing-Simmons http://www.ni-s.u-net.com/
