Re: Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for use in testing

2010-03-01 Thread James E Keenan
Jonathan Rockway wrote: * On Sat, Feb 27 2010, Skriptke wrote: I did a similar question recently: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.module-authors/2010/02/msg8235.html The conclusion: Add any library, etc.. to directory 'share'. Use install_share 'share'; of Module::Install; to install this.

Re: Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for use in testing

2010-02-28 Thread David Golden
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Jonathan Rockway wrote: > I put them in examples/.  Unfortunately, search.cpan doesn't make any > effort to advertise this, so you will have to do it yourself.  ("Take a > look at the examples in "examples/".) I've opened a wishlist ticket with search.cpan.org to

Re: Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for use in testing

2010-02-28 Thread Jonathan Rockway
* On Sat, Feb 27 2010, Skriptke wrote: > I did a similar question recently: > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.module-authors/2010/02/msg8235.html > > The conclusion: Add any library, etc.. to directory 'share'. Use > install_share 'share'; of Module::Install; to install this. Then used > File

Re: Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for use in testing

2010-02-27 Thread Skriptke
les. You can see at the structure of my module: http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/NES/Nes-1.00_04/ De: James E Keenan Para: module-authors@perl.org Enviado: sáb,27 febrero, 2010 04:10 Asunto: Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for

Structure of a CPAN distribution: sample .pl files; .tar.gz for use in testing

2010-02-27 Thread James E Keenan
Two questions related to the directory structure of a distribution intended for CPAN: 1. What is the current best practice for including sample Perl 5 programs intended to illustrate usage of the module? What directory should they be placed in? 2. Is it possible to include another archive