Hi StarG,
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 4:32 AM, StarG <st...@open2x.org> wrote: > Hello comPADREs, > > i hadn't looked for a long for a stable and robust Perl IDE and was > delighted to stumble a very promising young candidate for that need. > > When trying to download and install i found 2 things. > > 1) The download link on the google page is broken, this is major and > should not be :( > > http://padre-perl-ide.googlecode.com/files/strawberry-plus-padre-0.63.zip > <<-- it downloads the file upto ~3megs and breaks. Thank you for reporting, the file is indeed broken (not the link) and as I can see from the stats you were the first unlucky person to try the zip file at all. If possible please use the recommended msi version. I'll remove the link from http://padre.perlide.org/download.html > 2) An older variant of that blend >strawberry-plus-padre-0.56.zip< does > seem to bundle a perl variant which is not relocatable. This is bad i > think. I don`t want to mess my current Perl installation (a vintage > 5.8.x) by installing Padre MSI and found the idea of having a complete > package ready to be run out of the box great. I think there are plans to make that relocatable at one point but it was not one of the most important tasks. > However it does require to fiddle with the paths. So could a small > manual install script be shipped with the archive? Likewise the way > IndigoPerl does? (it supplies a perl installer to update the environment > to include the necessary folders in the path - this is elegant and helpful) that's a good idea too. > Or even better: a relocatable variant of Perl to be included as well. I guess Curtis will be happy to get some help in either of those directions if you have the time. Otherwise we'll just have to wait till Curtis has the tuits to implement these things. regards and thanks again for reporting Gabor _______________________________________________ Padre-dev mailing list Padre-dev@perlide.org http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev
