Re: [Module-build-general] make doesn't create man pages

[Ken W. <ke...@ma...>]

On Friday, August 1, 2003, at 06:42  PM, Steve Purkis wrote:

> On Friday, August 1, 2003, at 03:42  pm, Ken Williams wrote:
>
>> I'm thinking it would be best to make depends_on() work like perl's 
>> require(), in that it will only run each action once per "./Build 
>> foo" (i.e. once per dispatch() invocation).  If that proves too 
>> inflexible we may need to provide additional controls on it, but I 
>> think it should simplify dependencies quite a bit.
>
> Hmm...  that sounds like a good idea.  Maybe store everything in 
> $self->{_completed_actions} or something.  Can't promise anything, but 
> I'll have a look into it in my copious amounts of free time next week.

It shouldn't be too hard for me to patch it up myself, actually.  I'll 
let you know.

  -Ken