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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
August 30, 2011 09:12
Subject:
Re: Module::Build::Tiny
Message ID:
CAHhgV8hTN--cwzO583YOcK3E-bCv5a51mGTWKv+f2-y8bBH2pg@mail.gmail.com
> If you're using Dist::Zilla, you *should* not need anything besides
> META.json to install a simple module if you just set dynamic_config=0.
> (This "should" is, of course, largely unimplemented.)

I hope a lot of Module::Built::Tiny will end up getting reused for that purpose.

> Overall, it looks interesting, but I would hope that it at least adds
> some runtime support if not also C/XS.

If not, there will be another Build.PL implementation that does.

> Sadly, cpanm seems to not support dynamic_config.  I'm not sure whether
> one of the other two clients can "satisfy prereqs from META, run
> `prove -lr t`, and install the files from lib/" yet.

In the meta spec 2.0, dynamic_config is defined more strictly than in
previous versions; it only refers to the configuration phase. There
are some complications with static building/installing.

Leon

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