On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Rafael Kitover <rkito...@cpan.org> wrote: > perlrebase is great, but it has some shortcomings. > > You often have to break out of a cpan install and run it then continue, > then break out again, etc. to install some modules. > > It doesn't automatically detect local::lib and perlbrew libs (perhaps I > can patch it for that.) Maybe support for a list of other dirs in > ~/.perlrebase would be good. > > What if ExtUtils::MakeMaker and Module::Build, in the code for the .dll > link stage, would automatically rebase the resulting .dll to some > address as set in /etc/perlrebase.conf?
Sure. That's the plan for the upcoming 5.14.2 release. We have a global rebase database now so it's even fast. It just is not stable enough, and my win PC broke down. > Reini, what do you think? -- Reini Urban http://cpanel.net/ http://www.perl-compiler.org/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple