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From:
Ken Williams
Date:
May 22, 2002 18:49
Subject:
Re: Module::Build design plans
Message ID:
48FF89B4-6DEF-11D6-88C0-0003936C1626@mathforum.org

On Thursday, May 23, 2002, at 02:55  AM, Michael G Schwern wrote:
>
> So we basically still have the moral equivalent of a 
> Makefile.PL, only it's
> run by the author before distribution to generate a static data 
> file which
> is distributed avoiding the need to run or parse any code or 
> download and
> unpack the whole distribution just to get information about the module?

Yup, nicely put allinonesentence. ;-)

  -Ken
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