On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 10:36:18AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> I ran into a p5 port needing Dist::Build for newer versions.
> ok to import it + required deps?
> 
> devel/p5-Dist-Build
> devel/p5-ExtUtils-Builder
> devel/p5-ExtUtils-Builder-Compiler
> 

ok afresh1@

> 
> 
> Information for inst:p5-Dist-Build-0.028
> 
> Comment:
> modern module builder
> 
> Description:
> Dist::Build is a Build.PL implementation. Unlike Module::Build::Tiny it
> is extensible, unlike Module::Build it uses a build graph internally
> which makes it easy to combine different customizations.
> 
> Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
> 
> WWW: https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Build
> 
> 
> Information for inst:p5-ExtUtils-Builder-0.020
> 
> Comment:
> abstract representation of build processes
> 
> Required by:
> p5-ExtUtils-Builder-Compiler-0.037
> 
> Description:
> Writing extensions for various build tools can be a daunting task. This
> module tries to abstract steps of build processes into reusable building
> blocks for creating platform and build system agnostic executable
> descriptions of work. This allows producing and consuming sides to be
> completely independent from each other.
> 
> These build steps can be used directly (e.g. Dist::Build) or be
> converted into Makefile.
> 
> Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
> 
> WWW: https://metacpan.org/release/ExtUtils-Builder
> 
> 
> Information for inst:p5-ExtUtils-Builder-Compiler-0.037
> 
> Comment:
> interface wrapping compilers, for ExtUtils::Builder
> 
> Required by:
> p5-Dist-Build-0.028
> 
> Description:
> This is an interface wrapping around different compilers. It's usually not
> used directly but by a portability layer.
> 
> Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
> 
> WWW: https://metacpan.org/release/ExtUtils-Builder-Compiler
> 
> 



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