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Re: libperl6-export-perl uploaded - Strange little question



Allard Hoeve dijo [Tue, May 04, 2004 at 09:51:02AM +0200]:
> > First question: I maintain many Perl modules, and I don't recall they
> > ever built with 3pm manual pages (although I have been 11 hours
> > straight looking at this monitor, some parts of my brain might hve
> > already shut down). What makes this module create them?
> 
> Mmm, curious, my modules do. I've always found this weird.

Well, it seems to be the usual behavior for Perl, but does not abide
by the Debian policy. As I told you, I was way too tired to think :)

> Since it is a variable that is set in Makefile, perhaps you should call
> make with MAN3EXT=3? I'm not sure if it will work, since the variable is
> "reset" in the Makefile on line 69, as you've probable seen.
> 
> Testing... Seems to work. No warings.
> 
> I have this fixed locally, I can commit this to CVS if you want.

Lets just wait for the package to hit unstable, and then, please
commit it and bug me to upload it again.

Greetings,

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