From f8c5fa075af2fe130e26997a27e859bbdd46ab9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:54:40 -0600 Subject: ref-manual: Edits to the cpan class. (From yocto-docs rev: be52c69c0f666357e98fe28d58fc37105e44b5d9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/ref-manual') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml index dae9a6f396..7812209dbb 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml @@ -424,14 +424,19 @@ -
- Perl Modules - <filename>cpan.bbclass</filename> +
+ <filename>cpan.bbclass</filename> + + + The cpan class supports Perl modules. + Recipes for Perl modules are simple. - These recipes usually only need to point to the source's archive and then inherit the - proper .bbclass file. - Building is split into two methods depending on which method the module authors used. + These recipes usually only need to point to the source's archive and + then inherit the proper class file. + Building is split into two methods depending on which method the module + authors used. Modules that use old Makefile.PL-based build system require -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf