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Minor addition to the documentation #63

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Expand Up @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ NAME
SYNOPSIS
In your Makefile.PL: (Recommended Usage)

use lib qw(.); # required for Perl 5.26 and newer
use inc::Module::Install;

# Define metadata
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Please note that while Module::Install pioneered many great ideas in its
time, its primary benefits have been better achieved by the authoring
tool Dist::Zilla, and its spinoffs Dist::Milla and Minilla. These tools
allow the author to build and maintain distributions with DWIM
allow the author to build and aintain distributions with DWIM
convenience, while the distribution is installed directly by
ExtUtils::MakeMaker or similar installation tools, avoiding the
complexity of bundling the installer. Dist::Zilla additionally has a
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Module::Install for new distributions is therefore discouraged by the
maintainers.

From Perl 5.26 the current directory is not included in @INC and
the Makefile.PL will have to be directed to including Module::Install from
the inc/ directory.

use lib qw(.); # required for Perl 5.26 and newer
use inc::Module::Install;

DESCRIPTION
Module::Install is a package for writing installers for CPAN (or
CPAN-like) distributions that are clean, simple, minimalist, act in a
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