I believe you actually need to put a file into it and include it in the MANIFEST, otherwise, an empty directory doesn't get included in the distribution.
David On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Paul Fenwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day Perl-QA, > > I'm afraid I'm rather confused about the CPANTS "has_example" metric. The > remedy is listed as: > > Add a directory matching the regex (bin|scripts?|ex|eg|examples?| > samples?|demos?) ... to your distribution that includes some > scripts showing one or more use-cases of the distribution. > > At least one of my modules has an examples directory, and yet is still > failing the test: > > http://cpants.perl.org/dist/kwalitee/IPC-System-Simple > > http://search.cpan.org/src/PJF/IPC-System-Simple-0.13/examples/ > > Is CPANTS looking for something besides the directory, or have I hit > something particularly odd here? > > Many thanks, > > Paul > > P.S. IPC::System::Simple 0.14 is going to CPAN in the next hour, but I'm not > changing its examples directory, so I expect the problem to continue to > persist. > > -- > Paul Fenwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://perltraining.com.au/ > Director of Training | Ph: +61 3 9354 6001 > Perl Training Australia | Fax: +61 3 9354 2681 >