Re: [Module-build-general] Manpages?

[David C. <dl...@ha...>]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 03:50:52PM -0700, sc...@po... wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:13:05PM -0500, Ken Williams wrote:
> > >
> > > What are people doing now for manification of POD and installation of
> > > said manpages?
> > 
> > Nothing yet.  There's an item in the to-do list for it, and there's an 
> > action called 'manifypods' that gets started on implementing it, but 
> > it's not done yet.  If you could contribute any time to implementing & 
> > testing it, it'd be welcome effort.
> 
> The pod2man* functions in ExtUtils::Command::MM should serve as a starting
> point for about 80% of the work.  Be sure to use the alpha version from CPAN
> or on makemaker.org, earlier versions of MakeMaker's manifypods stuff is
> frightening.

My thoughts, too.  I'll try to find some time to work on it.