Alien::Build::rc(3pm)

Alien::Build::rc3pm

Alien::build local config

Usage

in your "~/.alienbuild/rc.pl":

 preload 'Foo::Bar';
 postload 'Baz::Frooble';

Version

version 2.88

Overview

Alien::Build will load your "~/.alienbuild/rc.pl" file, if it exists before running the alienfile recipe. This allows you to alter the behavior of Alien::Build based Aliens if you have local configuration requirements. For example you can prompt before downloading remote content or fetch from a local mirror.

Functions

logx

 log $message;

Send a message to the Alien::Build log.

preload_plugin

 preload_plugin $plugin, @args;

Preload the given plugin, with arguments.

postload_plugin

 postload_plugin $plugin, @args;

Postload the given plugin, with arguments.

preload

[deprecated]

 preload $plugin;

Preload the given plugin.

postload

[deprecated]

 postload $plugin;

Postload the given plugin.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 13 (Trixie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 13
  2. Arch

Author

Author: Graham Ollis <[email protected]>

Contributors:

Diab Jerius (DJERIUS)

Roy Storey (KIWIROY)

Ilya Pavlov

David Mertens (run4flat)

Mark Nunberg (mordy, mnunberg)

Christian Walde (Mithaldu)

Brian Wightman (MidLifeXis)

Zaki Mughal (zmughal)

mohawk (mohawk2, ETJ)

Vikas N Kumar (vikasnkumar)

Flavio Poletti (polettix)

Salvador Fandiño (salva)

Gianni Ceccarelli (dakkar)

Pavel Shaydo (zwon, trinitum)

Kang-min Liu (劉康民, gugod)

Nicholas Shipp (nshp)

Juan Julián Merelo Guervós (JJ)

Joel Berger (JBERGER)

Petr Písař (ppisar)

Lance Wicks (LANCEW)

Ahmad Fatoum (a3f, ATHREEF)

José Joaquín Atria (JJATRIA)

Duke Leto (LETO)

Shoichi Kaji (SKAJI)

Shawn Laffan (SLAFFAN)

Paul Evans (leonerd, PEVANS)

Håkon Hægland (hakonhagland, HAKONH)

nick nauwelaerts (INPHOBIA)

Florian Weimer

Marcel Telka (mtelka)

From perl-alien-build 2.88-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.