Questions tagged [makemaker]
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ExtUtils::MakeMaker including external *.mk and using defines within *.mk file for LIBS and INC parameters in WriteMakefile
I have a top level defines.mk file which lists certain directories and C libraries to include depending on the project like so.
KERNEL_LIB = -lkdev
DRIVER_LIB = -ldriver -lutil -linit $(KERNEL_LIB)
DRIVER_INCLUDE = -I../../include
I use XS to…
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ExtUtils::MakeMaker compile helper utility
Can I persuade EU::MM to compile a helper utility without looking for XS to build?
For example, given the following:
Makefile.PL
helper.c
example.pl
lib/App/Example.pm
... a make on the generated Makefile tries to work with a dynamic…
pilcrow
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What is the function of PMLIBPARENTDIRS in ExtUtils::MakeMaker?
One of our projects has an ancient, inherited Makefile.PL based on ExtUtils::MakeMaker which contains the following:
WriteMakefile(
# ... Many lines omitted ...
PMLIBDIRS => [ 'lib', '$(BASEEXT)' ],
PMLIBPARENTDIRS => [ 'lib'…
Jonathan Hall
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perl MakeMaker's version_from not used by prereq_pm
Edit
I've prefixed the explanation here, for the benefit of anyone else confused by this issue.
As @Ikegami explained,
VERSION_FROM indicates where the distribution's version comes from,
if not in the top-level module;
PREREQ_PM indicates…
Bruce Miller
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How to specify destination directory in Makefile.PL
I am using ExtUtils::MakeMaker; to generate makefile. It runs gcc on my cpp files but copies my object files to current directory. How do i specify the destination folder where my .o files will be stored. I had mentioned the .o files in the OBJECT…
PMat
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Man pages with MakeMaker
I wrote some man pages which I'd like to install from a MakeMaker.
I'd like to control where they're installed using environment variables like INSTALLSITEMAN1DIR* environment variables.
Where in the source tree should I place the man files, or what…
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How to build DBD::mysql with DBI in a custom @INC?
I'm building DBI and DBD::mysql in a continuous integration build server. The build of DBI is successful, as seen in the excerpt of the build log below. It clearly installs DBI/DBD.pm in the correct location.
pushd DBI-1.643
perl Makefile.PL…
Bill Karwin
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perl MakeMaker makefile with submodules
I have created a perl modul with 3 submodules. I want to create a makefile with MakeMaker and have a problem.
My structure of my module is
/module.pm and /module/sub.pm.
If i create the makefile only the module.pm file will be included. Which…
Tobias Toasty
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Is it possible to setup the cross module version in VERSION_FROM option (of Makefile.PL)?
I want to setup the same version for few projects in one place.
I've tried:
use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
WriteMakefile(
VERSION_FROM => 'lib/project/version.pm',
...
In 'lib/project/version.pm':
package project::version;
use…
bor
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Perl module placing text in home folder
I am trying to create a Perl module with ExtUtils::MakeMaker. When installing it along with the module I need to place a text file containing some information in the user's home folder. How can I do this?
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XCode 4.x do not include Perl MakeMaker. brew failed - Asks for Perl file.
I am trying to install node.js following instructions.
Just installed Homebrew. I tried this.
brew install git -v
But get this error message: make[2]: * No rule to make target '...config.h', needed by `perl.mak'. Stop.
It asks for my config.h…
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Date::Manip install from cpan fails on mac - can't find ExtUtils::MakeMaker
I am trying to install Date::Manip on Mac OS X 10.10 using cpan. I have Xcode and command line tools installed. When I type
sudo cpan -i Date::Manip I see the following error:
---- Unsatisfied dependencies detected during ----
---- …
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