CPAN spec file generator needs testing, feedback

[Steven Pritchard]

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 11:25:02PM -0700, Alan wrote:
> What I am going to look at is if the code actually finds those
> dependencies.  I agree that the requires need to be there.  The question
> I have is if it actually finds them all.

If it isn't in Makefile.PL, the script won't find it...  (And even
there, I figured out last night that Cache::Cache's Makefile.PL magic
and my "parsing" magic don't play nice together.  :-)

> The other issue is places where the CPAN module needs a library that is
> not a CPAN module.  (Called via XS.)  I don't know if your code covers
> that case.  (CPAN.pm does not.)

To be honest, I hadn't even thought of checking for required
libraries/headers.  I'll put some thought into how to do that...

Steve
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