Re: [Module::Build] create_readme =>1 doesn't cause README to be added to MANIFEST

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

On Monday, December 15, 2003, at 03:35  PM, Sagar Shah wrote:
> I agree with Michael's comments, but the use case where i hit this was
> where I don't even have a MANIFEST. I just use a MANIFEST.SKIP and have
> M::B create my MANIFEST for me.
>
> So you see, i cannot add README to the MANIFEST because i don't have a
> self made MANIFEST. create_readme doesn't cause the README to be 
> created
> before the MANIFEST is generated. So perhaps if you don't want
> create_readme to explicty insert README into MANIFEST, perhaps you can
> change the ordering of the actions slightly?
>
> That way users who do have a MANIFEST will not get surprised by extra
> additions. Whereas users with no MANIFEST, will 'get the right
> manifest'.
>
> Warming to the idea @ all?

Okay, y'all convinced me.  Could I get a patch from someone?  An 
add_to_manifest() method would be nice, it could also be used to handle 
the SIGNATURE file.

  -Ken