Author: ericwilhelm Date: Thu Dec 11 11:25:22 2008 New Revision: 12145 Modified: Module-Build/trunk/Changes Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod
Log: lib/Module/Build/API.pod - dist_abstract search clarification (RT#41056) Changes - update Modified: Module-Build/trunk/Changes ============================================================================== --- Module-Build/trunk/Changes (original) +++ Module-Build/trunk/Changes Thu Dec 11 11:25:22 2008 @@ -1,10 +1,15 @@ Revision history for Perl extension Module::Build. 0.30_01 + New Docs - Added a recipe for writing a new action to the Cookbook - Added a recipe for bundling Module::Build to the Cookbook. + Doc Fixes + - Clarified dist_abstract search procedure in API.pod (RT#41056) [Mario + Domgoergen] + Bug Fixes - Workaround HARNESS_TIMER env issue in t/compat.t (RT#39635) - Fix ~ expansion when $HOME is different from /etc/passwd as Modified: Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod ============================================================================== --- Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod (original) +++ Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod Thu Dec 11 11:25:22 2008 @@ -211,12 +211,12 @@ [version 0.20] -This should be a short description of the distribution. This is used -when generating metadata for F<META.yml> and PPD files. If it is not -given then C<Module::Build> looks in the POD of the module from which -it gets the distribution's version. It looks for the first line -matching C<$package\s-\s(.+)>, and uses the captured text as the -abstract. +This should be a short description of the distribution. This is used when +generating metadata for F<META.yml> and PPD files. If it is not given +then C<Module::Build> looks in the POD of the module from which it gets +the distribution's version. If it finds a POD section marked "=head1 +NAME", then it looks for the first line matching C<\s+-\s+(.+)>, +and uses the captured text as the abstract. =item dist_author
