Re: [Module-build-general] Re: [PATCH] Build handles .PL files in bin/

[David W. <da...@ki...>]

On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Ken Williams wrote:

> We're talking about the automatic build-time running of programs like 
> scripts/foo.PL , which usually results in an output file like 
> scripts/foo .  The fundamental issues here are about these .PL files, 
> not really about scripts.  For instance, .PL files could also be things 
> like lib/Foo/Bar/Baz.pm.PL , which would generate lib/Foo/Bar/Baz.pm .
> 
> Installing scripts themselves is something that MM and M::B both 
> already do.

Oops, sorry. Will read more of the background stuff next time. :-)

David

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