Re: Detecting a module to be used by Makefile.PL

Adriano Ferreira wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Alberto Simões
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>>  I need to use a non-core, non-standard module on a Makefile.PL.
>>
>>   - I would like to abort Makefile.PL run if it is not installed;
>>   - I would like it to be installed if being run inside CPAN;
>>
>>  Hints?
> 
> Very recent versions of CPAN has support for 'configure_requires',
> which looks like the right way to do that.

Hmms... that might be a solution when installing the module through 
CPAN. But if the user runs Makefile.PL manually she will get a Can't 
locate module message.

Not yet the thing I would love.

Thanks ;)
ambs

> 
>>  Thanks
>>  ambs
>>  --
>>  Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
>>                   Campus de Gualtar - 4710-057 Braga - Portugal
>>
>>

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Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
                  Campus de Gualtar - 4710-057 Braga - Portugal