On 4/13/06, Ken Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 13, 2006, at 1:40 AM, demerphq wrote: > > > Seems like if the META.yml creation occured on the installers machine > > instead of on the distributors machine the problem would go away, and > > allow inifinte flexibility. > > > > So for the time being it looks like I have to hand hack my MakeMaker > > or something. Hmm. > > That won't work. CPAN is looking at the META.yml file before running > *anything*, including your MakeMaker code.
Actually I meant my ExtUtils-MakeMaker installation. Ill have to hand hack it to prevent the reference to Win32API::File being included in the dist. > Also, there's already a file called _blib/prereqs that's written > while running the Build.PL script, and will contain any dynamically > specified prereqs. > > I did bring up this issue with Andreas when he was proposing the > META.yml-reading behavior for CPAN, but he figured he's cross that > bridge when we came to it. I think we've come to it? Yep, seems like. Cheers, Yves -- perl -Mre=debug -e "/just|another|perl|hacker/"