On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:21:46AM -0700, Stas Bekman wrote: > >This creates the existance of a file which isn't in the MANIFEST yet > >gets shipped when you say "make dist" creating an exception to > >what the MANIFEST does. You now have a file that you can't stop shipping > >even if you remove it from the MANIFEST. > > Heh, but if 'make dist' adds it to MANIFEST in any case, isn't it the same > as putting it into a distro even if it's not listed in MANIFEST? No matter > what you do, you end up with META.yaml shipped. I just tried that. So why > changing MANIFEST?
There are things other than "make dist" which rely on the MANIFEST format and use ExtUtils::Manifest. Module::Build, for example. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ ...and that, children, is how to clean and load a .38 revolver. Questions?
