The MyApp
directory contains the following files:
Makefile.PL
: This script generates aMakefile
to build, test, and install your application. It can also contain a list of your application's CPAN dependencies and automatically install them.To run
Makefile.PL
and generate aMakefile
, simply typeperl Makefile.PL
. After that, you can runmake
to build the application,make test
to test the application (you can try this right now, as some sample tests have already been created),make install
to install the application, and so on. For more details, see theModule::Install
documentation. It's important that you don't delete this file. Catalyst looks for it to determine where the root of your application is.Changes
: This is simply a free-form text file where you can document changes to your application. It's not required, but it can be helpful to end users or other developers working on your application, especially if you're writing an open source application.README...