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Changes for version 0.36_08 - 2010-04-26

  • Enhancements:
  • Give a list of valid licenses when given one we don't recognize (RT#55951) [Yanick Champoux]
  • Added 'Build manifest_skip' action to generate a default MANIFEST.SKIP
    • David Golden
  • Changes:
  • When temporarily generating a MANIFEST.SKIP when none exists, it will be removed on exit instead of hanging around until 'Build clean'. This is less surprising/confusing and the 'Build manifest_skip' action is now available instead to bootstrap the file [David Golden]
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed runtime error on cygwin when searching for an executable command during installdeps testing [David Golden]

Documentation

API Reference for Module Authors
Authoring Module::Build modules
How to bundle Module::Build with a distribution
Query or change configuration of Perl modules

Modules

Build and install Perl modules
Default methods for Module::Build
Compatibility with ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Examples of Module::Build Usage
Gather package and POD information from a perl module file
Create persistent distribution configuration modules
Perl Package Manager file creation
Builder class for Amiga platforms
Stub class for unknown platforms
Builder class for EBCDIC platforms
Builder class for MPEiX platforms
Builder class for MacOS platforms
Builder class for RiscOS platforms
Builder class for Unix platforms
Builder class for VMS platforms
Builder class for VOS platforms
Builder class for Windows platforms
Builder class for AIX platform
Builder class for Cygwin platform
Builder class for Mac OS X platform
Builder class for OS/2 platform
use modules bundled in inc/ if they are newer than installed ones

Provides

in lib/Module/Build/Config.pm
in lib/Module/Build/Dumper.pm
in lib/Module/Build/PodParser.pm
in lib/Module/Build/Version.pm
in lib/Module/Build/YAML.pm
in lib/inc/latest/private.pm