In case anyone was curious or saw somethig similar. This problem was totally fixed by PAR-0.71.
Thanks to Autrijus Tang ... You rule. PAR forever. On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 04:44:04PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: > I just got in the nastiest flamwar with a perl/CPAN hater. > He said all sorts of really stupid things... but made one > valid point. A lot of people seem to have trouble with the > CPAN shell (for some reason). > > This makes distribution of perl apps, from source, difficult > for many of your potential users. And so, when I found PAR > I got really excited. > > I have an example program which includes a module that's > particularly difficult to parse. > > I got my rot13 experiment to work great with only just > > $ pp rot13 > > However, my example.pl (curses) doesn't work at all... it > simply reports: > > $ pp -r example.pl > > Error in tempfile() using /tmp/par_priv.9899.tmp/XXXXXXXXXX.so: Parent directory > (/tmp/par_priv.9899.tmp/) is not a directory at ../blib/lib/PAR/Heavy.pm line 79 > Compilation failed in require at script/example.pl line 4. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at script/example.pl line 4. > > > However, I was able to get it to work with: > > $ pp -B -p example.pl > $ par.pl -B -Opacked.pl example.par > $ perl ./packed.pl > > Any idea? > > Is it related to this? > > http://archive.develooper.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg88639.html > > (though I'm on 5.6.1) > > All sources and things: > > http://www.voltar-confed.org/tmp/experiment -- If riding in an airplane is flying, then riding in a boat is swimming. 38 jumps, 7.6 minutes of freefall, 15.1 ff vertical miles.
