compiling an AnyEvent based app with perl2exe fails regarding AnyEvent/Util/uts46data.pl

[Fulko Hew]

On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Marc Lehmann <schmorp at schmorp.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:30:23AM -0400, Fulko Hew <fulko.hew at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a need to distribute my apps as packaged by the
>> IndigoStar 'perl2exe' tool.
>>
>> The way AnyEvent::Util is coded, the perl2exe tool cannot
>> find the uts46data.pl file.
>
> This should be fixed in CVS now. As an unrelated note, maybe you should
> report back to the perl2exe authors that relying on source grepping will
> always be unreliable - a much more reliable way would be to use .packlists
> creates when installing the module, which contains all files, including
> data files that are not required.

I have already been working with the author,
but I will forward your comments to him.

> Doing so would have included uts46data.pl, but of course it would still
> not have worked because the path simply was wrong.

We did develop a workaround for the issue but even that will no longer
be needed after your next CPAN release.

Thanks.