[Module-build-general] Re: [Cpanplus-devel] CPANPLUS support for Module::Build

[Autrijus T. <aut...@au...>]

On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 06:04:17PM -0600, Dave Rolsky wrote:
> What CPANPLUS should do is _load_ Module::Build and then do something like
> this:
>=20
>   my $build =3D resume Module::Build (
>     properties =3D> {
>       config_dir =3D> '_build',
>       build_script =3D> 'Build',
>     },
>   );
>   my $failures =3D $build->prereq_failures;

This is good.  Will be applied in -devel soon.

> Another problem is that CPANPLUS might end up passing MakeMaker flags to
> Module::Build (like TEST_VERBOSE=3D1 instead of verbose=3D1).  Ken, I'd
> suggest just having Module::Build look for at least a commonly used
> superset of the MM flags.

We toyed with the idea of modulebuildflags, but decided that it's
too much of trouble for a user to set things up twice.  Your suggestion
is most prudent.

Thanks,
/Autrijus/