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+#line 1
+package Module::Install::External;
+
+# Provides dependency declarations for external non-Perl things
+
+use strict;
+use Module::Install::Base;
+
+use vars qw{$VERSION $ISCORE @ISA};
+BEGIN {
+ $VERSION = '0.76';
+ $ISCORE = 1;
+ @ISA = qw{Module::Install::Base};
+}
+
+sub requires_external_cc {
+ my $self = shift;
+
+ # We need a C compiler, use the can_cc method for this
+ unless ( $self->can_cc ) {
+ print "Unresolvable missing external dependency.\n";
+ print "This package requires a C compiler.\n";
+ print STDERR "NA: Unable to build distribution on this platform.\n";
+ exit(0);
+ }
+
+ # Unlike some of the other modules, while we need to specify a
+ # C compiler as a dep, it needs to be a build-time dependency.
+
+ 1;
+}
+
+sub requires_external_bin {
+ my ($self, $bin, $version) = @_;
+ if ( $version ) {
+ die "requires_external_bin does not support versions yet";
+ }
+
+ # Load the package containing can_run early,
+ # to avoid breaking the message below.
+ $self->load('can_run');
+
+ # Locate the bin
+ print "Locating required external dependency bin:$bin...";
+ my $found_bin = $self->can_run( $bin );
+ if ( $found_bin ) {
+ print " found at $found_bin.\n";
+ } else {
+ print " missing.\n";
+ print "Unresolvable missing external dependency.\n";
+ print "Please install '$bin' seperately and try again.\n";
+ print STDERR "NA: Unable to build distribution on this platform.\n";
+ exit(0);
+ }
+
+ # Once we have some way to specify external deps, do it here.
+ # In the mean time, continue as normal.
+
+ 1;
+}
+
+1;
+
+__END__
+
+#line 138