Re: help in creating the makefile non-interactively

On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 12:18:08 -0700, Manish Marathe <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am planning to automate the build process for the 100 phalanx CPAN
> components and the first one I picked was CPANPLUS. I manually built the
> component and while doing that, the first step was executing "perl
> Makefile.PL". I had to interactively go through 29 questions and then
> the makefile was created. If I want to automate this process, I would
> want to force the creation of makefile and that no human intervention
> should be needed.
> 
> Is there a way to do that. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you

# perl Makefile.PL JFDI=1

> -Manish

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