Specifying the type of your CPAN dependencies

Posted on April 23, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

Specifying the type of your CPAN dependencies In this article, we’ll cover the different types of dependencies and how you combine these with the phases (described in the previous article) to specify the dependencies (or prereqs) for your CPAN distribution. Posts in this series: An introduction to CPAN distribution metadata Dependency phases in CPAN distribution […]

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Dependency phases in CPAN distribution metadata

Posted on April 10, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

Dependency phases in CPAN distribution metadata In this article I’ll drill into more detail at one critical component of a distribution’s metadata: dependencies, also known as prerequisites (usually shortened to “prereqs”). This is how you specify other CPAN modules that your distribution depends on. Posts in this series: An introduction to CPAN distribution metadata Dependency […]

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Teach Makefile.PL to use cpanm

Posted on August 8, 2016. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , |

Teach Makefile.PL to use cpanm When writing perl modules, more often than not a few dependencies creep in … which makes it a wee bit awkward when developing the module, because I then have to somehow install these dependencies, and I would rather not get them all over the place but neatly in the module […]

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