Hi, On Wed, 1 Aug 2018 09:46:31 -0500 Andy Lester <a...@petdance.com> wrote:
> > > > Alien:: distributions on CPAN (see https://github.com/Perl5-Alien > > <https://github.com/Perl5-Alien> ) should not be made an optional > > requirement by their reverse deps because this will mean duplicate logic at > > best, and a broken build process at worst. > > I’m not sure I see what you’re saying. Are you saying that for something > like HTML::Tidy5, that Tidy5 should somehow be required to use the > corresponding Alien::Tidy5 module? either it should have it as a hard dep, or it should implement something of its own to detect if the library is present (but not download and install it). -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Funny Anti-Terrorism Story - http://shlom.in/enemy I HAVE NEITHER BEEN THERE NOR DONE THAT — Bart Simpson on chalkboard in episode AABF17 Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .