Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hrm. > > What I'm specifically objecting to is the explicit passing of directory > args to Makefile.PL like INSTALLVENDORARCH etc. > > This is unnecessary duplication, error-prone[0] and makes things harder > if we ever choose to change the directory layout[1].
Yeah, that's a valid point. > If the problem is a backward-compatible way of handling the removal of > these empty dirs, maybe something like this? > > find $(TMP) -depth -type d -empty -print0 | \ > xargs -0r rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty That would work. What does the rest of the group think? We should update dh-make-perl to do whatever is the best solution here and should probably decide before we start changing more packages than we have already. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
