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1Rethink MM_Win32 tests.
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3Investigate one method per make target.
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5Test MM_Any and pull some redundant tests out of MM_*.t
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7Create a way to init MM objects. (XXX What's wrong with MakeMaker->new?)
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9Move instmodsh to utils/ in the core.
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11Handle config files (ie. /etc) and their special PREFIX needs
12(ie. PREFIX=/usr, INSTALLCONFIGDIR=/etc).
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14Make sure PDL builds
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16Fix find_perl on Amiga trg@privat.utfors.se
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18Fix appending of .. when DIRS contains directories not immediately
19below the cwd.
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21Fill in the IMPORTS docs.
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23Document "make install UNINST=1"
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25Remove tar -I Sun-ism from instmodsh.
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27Consider adding a timeout option to prompt() and env variable.
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29Unify VMS->find_perl
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31Consider if VMS->find_perl needs to have pieces put into maybe_command()
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35Figure out and document the 4th arg to ExtUtils::Install::install()
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37Consider if adding a nativize() routine to replace macify() and
38fixpath() is useful.
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40Eliminate eliminate_macros() from inside FS::VMS->catfile and catdir.
41Make into MM_VMS wrappers.
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43Test ExtUtils::Command::MM
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45Finish ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial
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47Add 'how to install additional files' to ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ.
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49Fix NORECUSE bug continuing to set DIR
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51Give typemap location its own macro.
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53Merge MM_VMS->tool_xsubpp
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55Initialize PERL_SRC to '' instead of leaving undef when outside the source
56tree
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58Reinstate HTMLification to use the new HTML Config info.
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60split manifypods target into more generic docifypods target which depends on
61manifypods
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63Add target to generate native Win32 help files (or whatever Win32 likes
64to use for help files these days)
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66Add target to generate native VMS help files.
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2530b651 68On VMS, write PM_FILTERs to a temp file and run from there avoiding command
1df8d179 69line lengths. Worth the trouble given the Unixy nature of PM_FILTER?
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71Move oneliner() and friends into a seperate module for general consumption.
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73Make out of date check on 'make dist' more useful
74http://archive.develooper.com/makemaker@perl.org/msg01075.html
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76Make maniadd() return a tied, case-insensitive hash on VMS.