Author: kwilliams Date: Fri Dec 19 16:41:52 2008 New Revision: 12187 Modified: Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/Cookbook.pm
Log: Adjust language a bit Modified: Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/Cookbook.pm ============================================================================== --- Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/Cookbook.pm (original) +++ Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/Cookbook.pm Fri Dec 19 16:41:52 2008 @@ -460,14 +460,15 @@ Note: This section probably needs an update as the technology improves (see scripts/bundle.pl in the distribution). -Let's say you want to make sure your distribution has the right -version of Module::Build. First thing you should do is to set -C<configure_requires> to your minimum version of Module::Build. See -L<Module::Build::Authoring>. +Suppose you want to use some new-ish features of Module::Build, +e.g. newer than the version of Module::Build your users are likely to +already have installed on their systems. The first thing you should +do is set C<configure_requires> to your minimum version of +Module::Build. See L<Module::Build::Authoring>. But not every build system honors C<configure_requires> yet. Here's -how you can ship a safe copy of Module::Build, but still use a newer -installed version to take advantage of bug fixes and upgrades. +how you can ship a copy of Module::Build, but still use a newer +installed version to take advantage of any bug fixes and upgrades. First, install Module::Build into F<Your-Project/inc/Module-Build>. CPAN will not index anything in the F<inc> directory so this copy will
