Re: MYMETA.yml vs. the default MANIFEST.SKIP

David Golden <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:05:28 -0500

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On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Eric Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote:
> So, the default MANIFEST.SKIP should contain MYMETA.yml?

M::B does and the latest ExtUtils::Manifest does.

But a MANIFEST.SKIP is only created for "Build manifest" or "Build
distcheck", so it doesn't help during disttest.

More likely, distdir should check that MANIFEST.SKIP is not skipped
and complain violently (or just fix it).

(Patches welcome.)

David