Re: Perl 5.26 and the . in INC issue where modules won't install

The 'dist' option is documented in Module::CPANfile, but the 'url' option
can only be found in the t/options.t test in the distribution -- so it must
be implemented at least partially, somehow.  Maybe miyagawa can comment?

On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 4:39 PM, Alex Muntada <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Karen,
>
> > You can also install locally patched modules with carton by
> > specifying a 'file:///' path in cpanfile:
> >
> >     requires 'Foo::Bar', '0.123', url =>
> > 'file:///local/path/Foo-Bar-0.123.tar.gz';
>
> I tried this with latest Carton (v1.0.28) and it didn't work.
> Since I couldn't find any reference to an url attribute in
> Module::CPANfile, I'm wondering whether I'm missing something
> because this looks like a very nice feature.
>
> Can you provide some details or pointers on how it works?
>
> Thanks!
> Alex
>
>