Makefile.PL #1

use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;

my %options = ( 
		    'NAME'	=> 'P4::Journal',
		    'VERSION_FROM' => 'Journal.pm', # finds $VERSION
		);

# Ask if they have a compiler and want to use it.
print <<EOF;

If you have a C compiler you can use the optimized (C) implementations
of some heavily used functions. This makes P4::Journal much faster to
use. If you don't have a C compiler you can use the slower, pure-perl
versions.

EOF

print( "Do you have a C compiler (y/n)?: ");
my $reply = <>;
my $opt_build = 1;
if ( $reply !~ /^y/i )
{
    $options{ 'C' } = [];
    $opt_build = 0;
    print( "OK, I'll disable the C components...\n" );
}

WriteMakefile( %options );