Re: [PATCH] Re: [Module-build-general] Breaking CPAN installs..

[Soren A <per...@wo...>]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 09:03:54AM -0500, Dave Rolsky wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Ken Williams wrote:
>=20
> > Actually, any distribution that includes a "passthrough" or "small"
> > Makefile.PL (as described in Module::Build::Compat) will also be built
> > by CPAN using Module::Build.  However, there aren't many of those at
> > the moment on CPAN as far as I know.
=20
> I have a bunch that do that, including DateTime::TimeZone,
> DateTime::Locale, DateTime::Format::MySQL, DateTime::Format::ICal,
> Log::Dispatch, Alzabo, and Thesaurus.  The last one may have been the
> first module to ever use the passthrough Makefile.PL stuff.

Ah, see now that makes sense. I installed a bunch of the modules that
comprise Bundle::DateTime last week, and it was some of those, including
I am sure, DateTime::Locale, that were breaking when using CPAN, for me.
So I wasn't hallucinating all this.

   Soren