Do I have to run make and make install each time I change a .pm file for Perl? I’m doing a ton of testing and this is becoming cumbersome.
Do I have to run make and make install each time I change a
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Do I have to run make and make install each time I change a .pm file for Perl? I’m doing a ton of testing and this is becoming cumbersome.
It depends on module setup, but under the standard MakeMaker I use, “make test” runs a “make” if any files have been modified, so when doing intra-module development “make test” is the only command you need until you’ve finished.