On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 12:59:26PM +0100, Dave Cardwell wrote: > Please could you advise what the ?preferred? build module(s) are > nowadays, when releasing to CPAN? > > I don?t have any particular requirements as it?s a simple module, but > I?m unsure which of Module::Install, Module::Build, > ExtUtils::MakeMaker, etc. I should be using.
Keep as simple as possible. If EU::MM does the job easily, then use it. Otherwise, consider Module::Build, but be aware that for a great many users it will introduce an extra dependency, as it was not in core until 5.10.0. -- David Cantrell | semi-evolved ape-thing "Cynical" is a word used by the naive to describe the experienced. George Hills, in uknot