[Catalyst] PPM vs CPAN in a Windows Context

2006-06-30 Thread Hugh Lampert
Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior wrote: OK, don't mean to sound like a whiner here, and I haven't spent any time investigating the various GCC packages, but it's making me laugh that it's been suggested I download a C++ development package just so I can get my perl modules to install.

Re: [Catalyst] PPM vs CPAN in a Windows Context

2006-06-30 Thread Christopher H. Laco
Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior wrote: On 6/30/06, Hugh Lampert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The hassle is that we are a Windows shop and my boss only cares about results. To roll out an .ASP application is only a matter of using the resources that are already installed in the development

Re: [Catalyst] PPM vs CPAN in a Windows Context

2006-06-30 Thread Matt S Trout
Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior wrote: The problem is that I never managed to get Apache to run mod_perl properly without crashing. But maybe that's just me, since I've seen other people reporting the opposite. But it works fine enough for my current purposes under Apache::Registry. We've

Re: [Catalyst] PPM vs CPAN in a Windows Context

2006-06-30 Thread Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior
On 6/30/06, Christopher H. Laco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't do that. Bad things will happen. Always compiled your modules with the same compiler used for the perl install itself on Windows. To that point, you could compile perl in .NET, then do the modules that way too. FUD. VS.NET 2003

Re: [Catalyst] PPM vs CPAN in a Windows Context

2006-06-30 Thread Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior
On 6/30/06, Matt S Trout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that's the point - that AS has switched to gcc and it's *generally* preferable to use the same compiler as your perl binary was built with. There's nothing in the release notes indicating that they've done this (they've recently switched