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Alien::xz static linux windows

Find or build xz

SYNOPSIS

In your Makefile.PL:

use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
use Alien::Base::Wrapper ();

WriteMakefile(
  Alien::Base::Wrapper->new('Alien::xz')->mm_args2(
    # MakeMaker args
    NAME => 'My::XS',
    ...
  ),
);

In your Build.PL:

use Module::Build;
use Alien::Base::Wrapper qw( Alien::xz !export );

my $builder = Module::Build->new(
  ...
  configure_requires => {
    'Alien::xz' => '0',
    ...
  },
  Alien::Base::Wrapper->mb_args,
  ...
);

$build->create_build_script;

In your script or module:

use Alien::xz;
use Env qw( @PATH );

unshift @PATH, Alien::xz->bin_dir;

DESCRIPTION

This package can be used by other CPAN modules that require xz, the compression utility, or liblzma, which comes with it.

HELPERS

xz

%{xz}

Returns the name of the xz command. Usually just xz.

SEE ALSO

Alien, Alien::Base, Alien::Build::Manual::AlienUser

AUTHOR

Author: Graham Ollis plicease@cpan.org

Contributors:

Dylan William Hardison (dylanwh, DHARDISON)

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017-2022 by Graham Ollis.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.