Re: Diplomatic Makefile.PL

2007-09-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 02:21:12 -0700, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > This already exists, it is the "passthrough" option to Module::Build::Compat. >small >A small Makefile.PL will be created that passes all >functional

Re: Diplomatic Makefile.PL

2007-09-11 Thread Michael G Schwern
Andreas J. Koenig wrote: >> On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 02:21:12 -0700, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL >> PROTECTED]> said: > > > This already exists, it is the "passthrough" option to > Module::Build::Compat. > > >small > >A small Makefile.PL will be created that p

Re: Diplomatic Makefile.PL

2007-09-11 Thread Michael G Schwern
Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > Recently, on IRC (off the top of my head): > > : so can you explain why the compatibility layer is broken? > : jeez, it is the *compatibility layer* > > I think it's time that Module::Build considers another compatibility > layer in addition to the existing one. It woul

Re: Diplomatic Makefile.PL

2007-09-11 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Andreas J. Koenig # on Tuesday 11 September 2007 12:11 am: >: so can you explain why the compatibility layer is broken? >: jeez, it is the *compatibility layer* > >I think it's time that Module::Build considers another compatibility >layer in addition to the existing one. It would be the on

Diplomatic Makefile.PL

2007-09-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
Recently, on IRC (off the top of my head): : so can you explain why the compatibility layer is broken? : jeez, it is the *compatibility layer* I think it's time that Module::Build considers another compatibility layer in addition to the existing one. It would be the one for authors who consider t