Re: [Module-build-general] Re: META.yaml in Module-Build dist

[Graham B. <gb...@po...>]

On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 09:43:10PM +1000, Ken Williams wrote:
> > Also read your docs. The autosplit call. Why do you need it ?
> > MM does a scan of each .pm for /^use AutoSplit/ to determine
> > which need splitting.
> 
> I can't actually find that in the MM source, can you point me to it?
> 
> I know it was happening *somehow* automatically, though.  Part 
> of the reason I changed it was that I didn't like the magical 
> scanning of code in MM.  I think the scanning for $VERSION is 
> unfortunately quite necessary, but I'd like for that to be the 
> only code scanning if possible.

Actually it does not look for use AutoSplit. ExtUtils::Install calls
autosplit() on _every_ .pm file as it installs it into blib. autosplit()
will check for use AutoLoader

Graham.