Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.debian.org/git/debhelper/debhelper

[debhelper.git] / dh_auto_build

diff --git a/dh_auto_build b/dh_auto_build
index 2d636ea3df179c8ed19ed08a72e72322bd78f6cb..75ce51cf78d19180cef1ba1bd0c45db798ce499b 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_auto_build
+++ b/dh_auto_build
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ B<dh_auto_build> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [S<B<--> I<params>>]
 dh_auto_build is a debhelper program that tries to automatically
 build a package. If a Makefile is found, this is done by running make (or
 MAKE, if the environment variable is set).
-If there's a setup.py, it is run to build the package.
+If there's a setup.py, or Build.PL, it is run to build the package.
 
 This is intended to work for about 90% of packages. If it doesn't work,
-you're encoruaged to skip using dh_auto_build at all, and just run the
+you're encouraged to skip using dh_auto_build at all, and just run the
 build process manually.
 
 =head1 OPTIONS
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ build process manually.
 
 =item B<--> I<params>
 
-Pass "params" to the program that is run. These can be used to suppliment
+Pass "params" to the program that is run. These can be used to supplement
 or override any standard parameters that dh_auto_build passes.
 
 =back
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ if (-e "Makefile" || -e "makefile" || -e "GNUmakefile") {
        doit(exists $ENV{MAKE} ? $ENV{MAKE} : "make", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
 }
 elsif (-e "setup.py") {
-       doit("python setup.py", "build", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
+       doit("python", "setup.py", "build", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
+}
+elsif (-e "Build.PL" && -e "Build") {
+       $ENV{MODULEBUILDRC} = "/dev/null";
+       doit("perl", "Build", @{$dh{U_PARAMS}});
 }
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO