Author: kwilliams
Date: Mon Jan 22 19:30:29 2007
New Revision: 8680
Modified:
Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod
Log:
Clarify language for fancy developers
Modified: Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod
==============================================================================
--- Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod (original)
+++ Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod Mon Jan 22 19:30:29 2007
@@ -1018,9 +1018,11 @@
of hashes. This file may be C<eval()>-ed to obtain the authoritative
set of prereqs, which might be different from the contents of META.yml
(because F<Build.PL> might have set them dynamically). But fancy
-developers take heed: do not put any fancy custom code in the
+developers take heed: do not put any fancy custom runtime code in the
F<_build/prereqs> file, leave it as a static declaration containing
-only strings and numbers. Please.
+only strings and numbers. Similarly, do not alter the structure of
+the internal C<< $self->{properties}{requires} >> (etc.) data members,
+because that's where this data comes from.
=item current_action()
