Additional notes:
If this idea is feasible, the download page would allow the user to
download either the PDL module only, or the entire stand-alone
distribution with Perl and Padre. For example, a table like this:
Module-Only All-in-One-with-IDE
Linux Down Down
Win32 Down Down
MacOS Down Down
Daniel.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Daniel Carrera <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Here is an idea:
>
> * Make a statically-compiled version of the PDL module and shell.
> * Bundle it with the Padre stand-alone distribution.
> * Ship it and call it "Stand-Alone PDL".
>
> Now, like magic, we get the "one click install" we have been dreaming about.
>
> The Padre project already makes a stand-alone distribution that
> includes Perl itself and the core modules. Provided that we can
> statically compile PDL, it seems to me like it should be /easy/ to
> bundle it:
>
> 1. Unzip the Padre distribution.
> 2. Put the PDL directory inside perl/lib
> 3. Put the pdl shell inside perl/bin
> 4. On the top-level directory add two shell scripts:
> - 'pdl' calls the pdl shell with the appropriate parameters and path.
> - 'pdl-ide' calls Padre.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Daniel.
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> Intolerant people should be shot.
>
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