Re: moving all generated files to $distdir

On Sep 11, 2009, at 11:03 AM, Dave Rolsky wrote:

>> What do people think about changing M::B's default behavior to
>> generate all content (Makefile.PL, META.yml, README, LICENSE) in the
>> "distdir" generated directory rather than in the top source  
>> directory?

+1

> In theory, it sounds good. I do wonder if this would require  
> _always_ generating the manifest a the same time though.
>
> I do find having the generated files in the regular dir annoying,  
> because then I have to tell my VCS to ignore them.

This is exactly why I suggested it yesterday. And I would include  
MANIFEST in that list.

David