Moin,

On Saturday 01 April 2006 14:13, demerphq wrote:
> On 4/1/06, demerphq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4/1/06, Adam Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >  > Similarly
> > > >
> > > > if somebody has an error in their Build.PL or Makefile.PL are you
> > > > going to say that the "installer" doesnt work?
> > >
> > > Yes, absolutely.
> >
> > So you would file a bug with ExtUtils::MakeMaker or Module::Build
> > when the pre-build script that accompanies a script has a syntax
> > error in it?
> >
> > Lets hope you wouldnt be surprised when they file said bug report in
> > /dev/nul....
>
> That was meant to have a smiley face after it.
>
> :-)
>
> Seriously tho, how can such a situation be the installers fault?

Easy, Makefile.PL, M::B or whatever are all parts of the install process. 
It's just that different parties are responsibe for different parts. 
(Just think how my Makefile.PLs broke because there was a change in 
YAML.)

You just complain to the person most likely to fix the problem.

Best wishes,

Tels

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