NAME Alien::Box2D - Build and make available Box2D library - VERSION Version 0.1 SYNOPSIS Alien::Box2D during its installation does one of the following: * Builds *ODE* binaries from source codes and installs dev files (headers: *.h, static library: *.a) into *share* directory of Alien::Box2D distribution. Later you can use Alien::Box2D in your module that needs to link with *libode* like this: # Sample Build.pl use Module::Build; use Alien::Box2D; my $build = Module::Build->new( module_name => 'Any::Box2D::Module', # + other params build_requires => { 'Alien::Box2D' => 0, # + others modules }, configure_requires => { 'Alien::Box2D' => 0, # + others modules }, extra_compiler_flags => Alien::Box2D->config('cflags'), extra_linker_flags => Alien::Box2D->config('libs'), )->create_build_script; NOTE: Alien::Box2D is required only for building not for using 'Any::Box2D::Module'. DESCRIPTION In short "Alien::Box2D" can be used to detect and get configuration settings from an already installed Box2D. It offers also an option to download Box2D source codes and build binaries from scratch. METHODS config() This function is the main public interface to this module: Alien::Box2D->config('prefix'); Alien::Box2D->config('version'); Alien::Box2D->config('libs'); Alien::Box2D->config('cflags'); BUGS Please post issues and bugs at AUTHOR KMX, COPYRIGHT This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.