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From:
Terrence Brannon
Date:
August 2, 2011 09:12
Subject:
Re: Consensus on MakeMaker vs. Module::Build vs. Module::Install?
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org> wrote:

> For quite some time I've created modules for internal use and I don't
> bother with h2xs anymore for non-xs modules and I just copy-n-paste some
> existing Makefile.PL I have from another package.  As a result of some
> choice a while back all my modules use Module::Install.
>
> I guess I like the declarative format of Module::Install and features like
> "test_requires", "install_share".  Otherwise, I don't really care how the
> module is built and installed as long as it works.  And I have not in a long
> time looked at the the different approaches in detail.
>
> So, I'm curious. Is there any kid of consensus on what to use for new
> modules and why?  Or is it still mostly a matter of opinion?
>

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