NAME
Perl6::Build - build rakudo Perl6
SYNOPSIS
Usage:
$ perl6-build [options] VERSION PREFIX [-- [configure options]]
$ perl6-build [options] COMMITISH PREFIX [-- [configure options]]
Options:
-h, --help show this help
-l, --list list available versions (latest 20 versions)
-L, --list-all list all available versions
-w, --workdir set working directory, default: ~/.perl6-build
--jvm build perl6 with jvm backend
Example:
# List available versions
$ perl6-build -l
# Build and install rakudo-star-2018.04 to ~/perl6
$ perl6-build rakudo-star-2018.04 ~/perl6
# Build and install rakudo from git repository (2018.06 tag) to ~/perl6
$ perl6-build 2018.06 ~/perl6
# Build and install rakudo from git repository (HEAD) to ~/perl6-{describe}
# where {describe} will be replaced by `git describe` such as `2018.06-259-g72c8cf68c`
$ perl6-build HEAD ~/perl6-'{describe}'
# Build and install rakudo from git repository (HEAD) with jvm backend
$ perl6-build --jvm 2018.06 ~/2018.06-jvm
# Build and install rakudo from git repository (2018.06 tag) with custom configure options
$ perl6-build 2018.06 ~/2018.06-custom -- --backends moar --with-nqp /path/to/bin/nqp
INSTALLATION
There are 3 ways:
CPAN
$ cpm install -g Perl6::Build
Self-contained version
$ wget
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/skaji/perl6-build/master/bin/perl6-build
$ chmod +x perl6-build
$ ./perl6-build --help
As a p6env plugin
$ git clone
https://github.com/skaji/perl6-build ~/.p6env/plugins/perl6-build
$ p6env install -l
See
https://github.com/skaji/p6env.
DESCRIPTION
Perl6::Build builds rakudo Perl6.
AUTHOR
Shoichi Kaji <
[email protected]>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright 2018 Shoichi Kaji <
[email protected]>
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
