Thanks for the reply, Jenda.

(OS/arch is Solaris8/Sparc)

The difficulty will be knowing exactly which files were added by a module
install -- if I want to distribute per module.  Otherwise, I guess I can
just roll the updated site_perl directory structure.  Yes?


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From: "Jenda Krynicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: Compiling and distributing Perl


> From: "Karl Kaufman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Ok, I have a "sane compiler" toolset installed on my development
> > server, but NOT on several servers on which I want Perl.  (Where the
> > development and production servers are the same architecture.)
> >
> > Can I build & install Perl on my development server, and then just
> > distribute it as a tarball to the production servers?
>
> Yes. If all servers are using the same OS&architecture you should be
> able to do that. It would be better if you told us what architecture
> it is though.
>
> I can confirm that this does indeed work just fine for al kinds of MS
> Windows in Intel machines.
>
> To keep things simple you should keep the path to the instalation the
> same on all servers. Otherwise you may have to change some paths in
> Config.pm and maybe a few other places.
>
> > What about installation of custom Perl modules?  How can these be
> > integrated into my custom distribution on the production servers
> > without a compiler toolset on the production servers?  Can they?
>
> Again ... if the OS & architecture is the same you should be able to
> compile the modules on the dev server and then copy the results to
> the production ones.
>
> Jenda
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