Thanks, this is what I ended up doing. I was hoping there was some way to automate this since the files in the directory in question are likely to change in the future and I would rather not edit the MANIFEST manually every time.
--Peter ----- Original Message ---- > From: Eric Wilhelm <enoba...@gmail.com> > To: module-build@perl.org > Sent: Wednesday, 23 September, 2009 19:23:17 > Subject: Re: Adding a directory with various files to a distribution > > # from Petar Shangov > # on Wednesday 23 September 2009 03:14: > > >What is the best way to add a whole directory with various files to a > > distribution - I want all of these files to be in their own "example" > > directory in the root directory of the tarball. > > If you add files to the MANIFEST, they will be included in the tarball. > If there is any perl code in the directory, you may need to add it > to 'no_index' in the meta to keep PAUSE from indexing the .pm files. > > --Eric > -- > "You can't win. You can't break even. You can't quit." > --Ginsberg's Restatement of the Three Laws of Thermodynamics > --------------------------------------------------- > http://scratchcomputing.com > ---------------------------------------------------
