Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) schrieb:
Reini Urban wrote:
And I have to add that packaging perl is really hard, because I haven't got yet
the chroot trick to work when packaging it.
Modules hardcode absolute paths and install into hardcoded places, so it had
has to be done into the live tree and picking
Brian Mathis wrote:
> Because when you package something using a distro's packaging system,
> you can start to have other programs that depend on it install them
> automatically using the package system. Also, installing from CPAN,
> while very easy to do, does not keep track or even know about a
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Reini Urban wrote:
> And I have to add that packaging perl is really hard, because I haven't got
> yet
> the chroot trick to work when packaging it.
> Modules hardcode absolute paths and install into hardcoded places, so it had
> has to be done into
2007/12/12, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
> > FWIW, some of these modules might be worth packaging as part of the Cygwin
> > Perl package (in vendor_perl), rather than as separate packages.
>
> Actually, I wish that we would NOT be doing this. Separate modules
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Igor Peshansky wrote:
> FWIW, some of these modules might be worth packaging as part of the Cygwin
> Perl package (in vendor_perl), rather than as separate packages.
Actually, I wish that we would NOT be doing this. Separate modules
should be packa
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According to Reini Urban on 12/12/2007 6:32 PM:
> I hope Eric put it into vendor_perl, so there will no conflict when
> doing cpan -i Error
> Otherwise it's ok for me if some minor perl module is an external
> dependency.
Yes - cygport automatically p
2007/12/12, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
>
> > Eric Blake wrote:
> > > A new package, perl-Error-0.17010-1, is now available for use.
> > >
> > > NEWS:
> > > =
> > > This is a new package, providing the Error module for perl.
> >
> > What is
Brian Mathis wrote:
On Dec 12, 2007 11:43 AM, Archie Warnock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Igor Peshansky wrote:
BTW, this problem must have been encountered (and, hopefully, solved) by
other distros. How does the Debian git package handle this? I seem to
recall that at least Red Hat Linux at so
On Dec 12, 2007 11:43 AM, Archie Warnock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
> > BTW, this problem must have been encountered (and, hopefully, solved) by
> > other distros. How does the Debian git package handle this? I seem to
> > recall that at least Red Hat Linux at some point h
Igor Peshansky wrote:
> BTW, this problem must have been encountered (and, hopefully, solved) by
> other distros. How does the Debian git package handle this? I seem to
> recall that at least Red Hat Linux at some point had packages for some
> CPAN modules...
I don't know how they solve dependen
On Dec 12, 2007 7:46 AM, Igor Peshansky wrote:
> BTW, this problem must have been encountered (and, hopefully, solved) by
> other distros. How does the Debian git package handle this?
Debian packages many CPAN modules. (My Etch system shows 1106
lib*-perl packages available.)
The Debian git pack
Jerry D. Hedden cpan.org> writes:
>
> > > perl-Error
> >
> > "Required by git".
> > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-12/msg00094.html
>
> This needs to be updated in git's 'requires' section in setup.ini.
It already has been. It's just that the mirrors haven't caught up yet.
--
E
> > perl-Error
>
> "Required by git".
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-12/msg00094.html
This needs to be updated in git's 'requires' section in setup.ini.
> > perl-ExtUtils-Depends
> > perl-ExtUtils-PkgConfig
>
> "buildtime-only requirement for the Perl GNOME bindings"
> htt
On Wed, 12 Dec 2007, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
> > A new package, perl-Error-0.17010-1, is now available for use.
> >
> > NEWS:
> > =
> > This is a new package, providing the Error module for perl.
>
> What is the point of making this a Cygwin package? There
> are no Cygwin s
On 12 December 2007 15:31, Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
> What is the justification for these 5 modules?
> perl-Error
"Required by git".
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2007-12/msg00094.html
> perl-ExtUtils-Depends
> perl-ExtUtils-PkgConfig
"buildtime-only requirement for the Perl GNO
Eric Blake wrote:
> A new package, perl-Error-0.17010-1, is now available for use.
Jerry D. Hedden wrote:
> What is the point of making this a Cygwin package?
Brian Mathis wrote:
> Because when you package something using a distro's
> packaging system, you can start to have other programs
> that
On Dec 12, 2007 10:04 AM, Jerry D. Hedden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
> > A new package, perl-Error-0.17010-1, is now available for use.
> >
> > NEWS:
> > =
> > This is a new package, providing the Error module for perl.
>
> What is the point of making this a Cygwin package?
Eric Blake wrote:
> A new package, perl-Error-0.17010-1, is now available for use.
>
> NEWS:
> =
> This is a new package, providing the Error module for perl.
What is the point of making this a Cygwin package? There
are no Cygwin specific changes, and it it can be installed
directly from CPAN
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