Jumbo POD overhaul

[perl/modules/Variable-Magic.git] / Makefile.PL

diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index 05b4eb3fb0a34e47faed575a274e08d2c1efb706..fe93d2121134d38e577b613faded2e543190ed12 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -7,23 +7,12 @@ use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
 BEGIN {
  eval { require Config };
  die 'OS unsupported' if $@;
- Config->import(qw/%Config/);
+ Config->import(qw<%Config>);
 }
 
 my @DEFINES;
 my %macro;
 
-my $pl = $Config{perl_patchlevel};
-print "Checking perl patchlevel... ";
-if (defined $pl && length $pl) {
- $pl = int $pl;
- push @DEFINES, '-DVMG_PERL_PATCHLEVEL=' . $pl;
- print $pl, "\n";
-} else {
- $pl = undef;
- print "none\n";
-}
-
 my $as_perl = eval {
  require ActivePerl;
  defined &ActivePerl::BUILD ? ActivePerl::BUILD() : undef
@@ -31,7 +20,7 @@ my $as_perl = eval {
 
 my $is_as_822 = 0;
 print "Checking if this is ActiveState Perl 5.8.8 build 822 or higher... ";
-if ($^V eq v5.8.8 and defined $as_perl and $as_perl >= 822) {
+if ("$]" == 5.008008 and defined $as_perl and $as_perl >= 822) {
  $is_as_822 = 1;
  push @DEFINES, '-DVMG_COMPAT_ARRAY_PUSH_NOLEN=1';
 }
@@ -40,15 +29,15 @@ print $is_as_822 ? "yes\n" : "no\n";
 my $is_gcc_34 = 0;
 print "Checking if this is gcc 3.4 on Windows trying to link against an import library... ";
 if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' and not grep /^LD[A-Z]*=/, @ARGV) {
- my ($libperl, $gccversion) = map $_ || '', @Config{qw/libperl gccversion/};
+ my ($libperl, $gccversion) = map $_ || '', @Config{qw<libperl gccversion>};
  if ($gccversion =~ /^3\.4\.[0-9]+/ and $libperl =~ s/\.lib$//) {
   $is_gcc_34 = 1;
-  my ($lddlflags, $ldflags) = @Config{qw/lddlflags ldflags/};
+  my ($lddlflags, $ldflags) = @Config{qw<lddlflags ldflags>};
   $_ ||= '', s/-L(?:".*?"|\S+)//g for $lddlflags, $ldflags;
   $libperl = "-l$libperl";
   my $libdirs = join ' ',
                  map { s/(?<!\\)((?:\\\\)*")/\\$1/g; qq[-L"$_"] }
-                  @Config{qw/bin sitebin/};
+                  @Config{qw<bin sitebin>};
   $macro{LDDLFLAGS}    = "$lddlflags $libdirs $libperl";
   $macro{LDFLAGS}      = "$ldflags $libdirs $libperl";
   $macro{PERL_ARCHIVE} = '',
@@ -57,13 +46,13 @@ if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' and not grep /^LD[A-Z]*=/, @ARGV) {
 print $is_gcc_34 ? "yes\n" : "no\n";
 
 # Threads, Windows and 5.8.x don't seem to be best friends
-if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' && $^V lt v5.9.0) {
+if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' && "$]" < 5.009) {
  push @DEFINES, '-DVMG_MULTIPLICITY=0';
  print "Thread safety disabled for perl 5.8.x on Windows.\n"
 }
 
 # Fork emulation got "fixed" in 5.10.1
-if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' && $^V lt v5.10.1) {
+if ($^O eq 'MSWin32' && "$]" < 5.010001) {
  push @DEFINES, '-DVMG_FORKSAFE=0';
  print "Fork safety not ensured for perl 5.8.x and 5.10.0 on Windows.\n";
 }
@@ -118,7 +107,7 @@ WriteMakefile(
  MIN_PERL_VERSION => 5.008,
  META_MERGE       => \%META,
  dist             => {
-  PREOP    => "pod2text $file > \$(DISTVNAME)/README",
+  PREOP    => "pod2text -u $file > \$(DISTVNAME)/README",
   COMPRESS => 'gzip -9f', SUFFIX => 'gz'
  },
  clean            => {