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PerlAlien
Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
Trying to install MSOffice::Word::Template and is failing due to issue with dependency Alien::Build::Plugin. It appears the Setup.pm file does not account for architecture ppc-aix-thread-multi-64all. Looking at Setup.pm there is code...
I'm running into some issues with using the PkgConfig plugin with [qhull](www.qhull.org). The root of this is that `qhull` uses separate pc files for static and dynamic linking, and because...
Howdy, The value of a Makefile variable is decided by whichever of these definitions comes first: 1. on command line 2. in Makefile 3. in environment Alien::Build uses approach 3...
This is a follow-on from discussion in #195 (see https://github.com/PerlAlien/Alien-Build/pull/195#issuecomment-657329357 ). There are colon issues with drive names and path separators when passing between Windows and MSYS, where the pure...
On Windows, [Meson's path handling drops the drive letter](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/blob/1.2.3/mesonbuild/scripts/__init__.py) from the prefix path when joining the `DESTDIR` with the prefix. I have a work around that replaces the private `Alien::Build::Util::_destdir_prefix`...
In a particular case, I had a server that was always returning a response with `Content-Encoding: gzip`: ``` curl -sS -D - "https://www.swi-prolog.org/download/stable/src/" -o /dev/null ``` regardless of content negotiation...
When implementing a dynamic `check_digest` around hook it is called up to 3 times, depending on the value of Digest attributes `check_fetch` and `check_download`. I've seen that `$build->extract` does most...
I am trying to install Alient-Libxml2 on my Windows10 computer running ActivePerl 5.24.0 (due to a shared hosting service, I cannot use another version of Perl right now unfortunately), but...
I wrote an alien module for FluentBit, and its make process generates a broken fluent-bit.h. While I'm waiting to get this fixed upstream, I needed to just inject my own...
After the Gather stage of an Alien module, the Alien module contains strings in ``->cflags`` and ``->libs`` that point to the final install path. But, when Test::Alien is used, those...