FNNDSC / FNNDSC/microminc

Perl scripts called by Perl scripts do not work

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Description

microminc.sh can find the dependencies of a Perl script, however if that Perl script calls other Perl scripts, then the dependencies are not recursively resolved.

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Research direction

Start by reading microminc.sh and trace how it finds dependencies for a Perl script. Reproduce the case where one Perl script calls another, then follow the dependency-resolution path. Done means dependencies are recursively resolved for nested Perl script calls.

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Assessment

Tech stack
perl, shell
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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