[arch-dev-public] PKGBUILD prototypes

[Allan McRae]

K. Piche wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 11:21 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
>   
>> K. Piche wrote:
>>     
>>> I started using a ${_realname} var in my perl PKGBUILDS - same idea as
>>> cpanname except the "::" name isn't really needed.  Check out
>>> perl-net-dns for a good example.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I am not going to use this as we generally discourage the use of custom 
>> variables.  Also, this is only used in three places and does not change 
>> between releases.
>>
>> Allan
>>     
>
> Suit yourself.  My only other comment would be that the man*ext settings
> for a Build.PL script is not required.  The man extensions will be
> provided by perl's Config.pm during build.  I was sure I had posted a
> Build.PL example on the wiki but I can't find it now.  A Makefile.PL one
> is in the perl policy page.
>
> k
>   

Thanks for pointing that out.  I hadn't noticed that this was all 
handled in the main perl PKGBUILD now.

Allan