It worked.  I just had to manually include all of the modules that PAR *and
*my script needed - inside the pp file.  Thanks again and have a great
weekend.

On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 1:50 PM Daniel Knutsen <dmknut...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the feedback.  Good thought.  Gave it a try and it looks like
> PAR is not packaging everything it needs when I pp "pp".  The error I get
> is "cant locate Heavy.pm".  I'm going to keep experimenting with this to
> see if I can get it grab everything it needs.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan
>
> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 3:19 AM Roderich Schupp <roderich.sch...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 6:05 AM Daniel Knutsen <dmknut...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to distribute a perl script that generates stand-alone
>>> executables using pp (via the system command...) to some co-worker(s).
>>> They don't have Perl/PAR::Packer installed on their machines...so I am
>>> trying to use PAR to basically "package itself" such that I can command
>>> generation of the executable from inside the perl script in such a way that
>>> I can then use pp to generate a executable version of the perl script.
>>> This effectively results in a PAR generated executable that generates
>>> another PAR generated executable..
>>>
>>
>> Just an idea: pp  *both* your script and pp itself (which is just a Perl
>> script after all) into an executable and invoke pp from your script not via
>> "system", but with "do".
>>
>> Cheers, Roderich
>>
>

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