also what platform ? you can pretty much rely on *nix to have tar, and for windows you can create self extracting archives inside zip itself as .exe
2009/4/12 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email protected]>: > On Sat, April 11, 2009 11:07 pm, Berler Chanan wrote: >> Hi All, >> Does anyone have a perl script doing zip / unzip files ? >> I need to deploy files into hosts over the net, and wanted it to be zipped >> before I can send it. (Don't wanna use system gzip / zip to do it, >> because I don't know if there is the same utill on the host). I tried >> looking for Archive::Zlib for help, but it works only for x files only (no >> subdirectories). > > Do you want it to be zipped for compression, or for packaging of multiple > files into one? > > What kind of deployment exactly are you doing? > > I'd guess you may want to look at Archive::Tar. Or you may want to not > bother packaging your files at all, but instead use Net::SFTP or > Net::SSH2::SFTP to transfer your files directly into their deployed > locations. > > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl > -- -- vish _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
