Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-27 Thread Graham Barr
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:37:12PM -0800, Brian Ingerson wrote: I had forgot that Search goes through the entire tarball looking for .pm files. EU::MakeMaker doesn't do this. It only uses modules in ./ lib/ or contiguous subdirectories containing a Makefile.PL. I found this out when I tried to

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-27 Thread Tim Bunce
This is an important topic, but dbi-dev probably isn't the right place anymore. Thanks. Tim. On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:36:05AM +, Graham Barr wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:37:12PM -0800, Brian Ingerson wrote: I had forgot that Search goes through the entire tarball looking for .pm

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-27 Thread David Wheeler
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 01:52 AM, Tim Bunce wrote: This is an important topic, but dbi-dev probably isn't the right place anymore. Thanks. Shall we move it to p5p? I think that Brian's and Grahams last posts would need to be re-posted there. David -- David Wheeler

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-26 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Graham Barr wrote: If the inclusion of modules in distributions is common and t/ is not acceptable then a common place should be agreeded. I almost suggested this recently with the release of CPAN::MakeMaker which depends on . being in @INC. But it has the side affect

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-26 Thread Graham Barr
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:51:10AM +, Matt Sergeant wrote: On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Graham Barr wrote: If the inclusion of modules in distributions is common and t/ is not acceptable then a common place should be agreeded. I almost suggested this recently with the release of

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-26 Thread David Wheeler
On Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at 07:00 AM, Graham Barr wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:51:10AM +, Matt Sergeant wrote: On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Graham Barr wrote: If the inclusion of modules in distributions is common and t/ is not acceptable then a common place should be agreeded. I

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-26 Thread David Wheeler
On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 03:37 PM, David Wheeler wrote: I'd just hack in the very few alternatives you need (/ + Max + VMS, you can ignore windows as / works fine) in a BEGIN block. Um, what is it on VMS? ...Never mind, I can look in File::Spec::VMS. Or not. Here's what I got: my

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-26 Thread Brian Ingerson
On 26/11/02 07:17 -0800, David Wheeler wrote: On Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at 07:00 AM, Graham Barr wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:51:10AM +, Matt Sergeant wrote: On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Graham Barr wrote: If the inclusion of modules in distributions is common and t/ is not

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-25 Thread Graham Barr
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 08:30:43PM +, Tim Bunce wrote: On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 03:39:48PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: Hey Tim, Tim Bunce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:53:39AM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: Thomas A. Lowery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 03:13 PM, Graham Barr wrote: If the inclusion of modules in distributions is common and t/ is not acceptable then a common place should be agreeded. I almost suggested this recently with the release of CPAN::MakeMaker which depends on . being in @INC. But it has

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:09:40PM -0800, David Wheeler wrote: On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 01:49 AM, Graham Barr wrote: Is t/ the only directory? It would be nice to leave t/ for tests. Is the indexer documented someplace? I was having trouble with it parsing the version number of

Re: CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 03:34 PM, Tim Bunce wrote: And to load the File::Spec module you've supplied you'll need a use lib :-) Heh, good point. I'd just hack in the very few alternatives you need (/ + Max + VMS, you can ignore windows as / works fine) in a BEGIN block. Um,

CPAN indexer (was Re: DBD::Pg CVS version.)

2002-11-24 Thread Tim Bunce
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 03:39:48PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: Hey Tim, Tim Bunce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:53:39AM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: Thomas A. Lowery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The first thing I noticed is perl Makefile.PL croaked