[Bioperl-l] Regarding Bio::Root::Build

[Chris Fields]

On Aug 9, 2009, at 8:15 AM, Sendu Bala wrote:

> Chris Fields wrote:
>> On Aug 9, 2009, at 5:38 AM, Sendu Bala wrote:
>>> The easiest, cleanest and most standard solution is to create a  
>>> lib directory and svn move Bio into it. Does anyone have an  
>>> objection to me doing this for the network, db and run packages?  
>>> It will only affect developers currently working on code in those  
>>> packages, and they just need to be aware that an svn update will  
>>> be rather dramatic after my change.
>>
>> From what I have seen (with my few tests) everything (modules,  
>> scripts) gets copied into blib just fine and the temp folder for  
>> script generation gets cleaned up; I haven't progressed beyond to  
>> the installation step, but there isn't anything to me that  
>> indicates it wouldn't work.
>
> ./Build testinstall will show you it doesn't work as-is.
>
> If you're in a rush I'll just do the svn moves and we can revert  
> later if anyone complains.

Works for me.  The sooner it gets done the better (next week, would be  
nice, but two is fine so we don't rush it too much).  I'll be working  
on several other bits, including FASTQ, when I get back Wed, then I'll  
merge over and work on the next point release.

chris