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| author | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2009-09-14 14:34:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2009-09-14 14:34:43 +0100 |
| commit | dfb56e283d62a918640c0f415e80860db5d65309 (patch) | |
| tree | 2e10ff0e3bd9d0e3f3698fe1ba40192cbaa8329e /pod/perltodo.pod | |
| parent | 5e88c5dd417b17e710ab407c5f40afe3f9de11c8 (diff) | |
| download | perl-dfb56e283d62a918640c0f415e80860db5d65309.tar.gz | |
Moving pod/*.PL to ext is the last major part remaining for the dual-life move.
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| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perltodo.pod | 9 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod index ec39fc9aac..6fe31fa228 100644 --- a/pod/perltodo.pod +++ b/pod/perltodo.pod @@ -101,13 +101,10 @@ do so. Test it with older perl releases, and fix the problems you find. To make a minimal perl distribution, it's useful to look at F<t/lib/commonsense.t>. -=head2 Bundle dual life modules in ext/ +=head2 Move dual-life pod/*.PL into ext -For maintenance (and branch merging) reasons, it would be useful to move -some architecture-independent dual-life modules from lib/ to ext/, if this -has no negative impact on the build of perl itself. - -As part of this, we need to move F<pod/*.PL> into their respective directories +Nearly all the dual-life modules have been moved to F<ext>. However, we +still need to move F<pod/*.PL> into their respective directories in F<ext/>. They're referenced by (at least) C<plextract> in F<Makefile.SH> and C<utils> in F<win32/Makefile> and F<win32/makefile.ml>, and listed explicitly in F<win32/pod.mak>, F<vms/descrip_mms.template> and F<utils.lst> |