Re: [Fink-devel] perl scripts

2003-08-14 Thread Koen van der Drift
On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 07:45 PM, TheSin wrote: do these scripts install via a Makefile.PL? Yes. - Koen. --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are avai

Re: [Fink-devel] perl scripts

2003-08-14 Thread Koen van der Drift
On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 03:08 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: If they are meant as commands typed by the user, PLEASE PLEASE do not put ".pl" on the send of the script! This is not the Unix Way. ".pl" means "Perl Library". It's meant to be used with "do" or "require" within another script,

Re: [Fink-devel] perl scripts

2003-08-14 Thread TheSin
do these scripts install via a Makefile.PL? On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 04:40 PM, Koen van der Drift wrote: On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 03:08 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: If they are meant as commands typed by the user, PLEASE PLEASE do not put ".pl" on the send of the script! This is n

Re: [Fink-devel] perl scripts

2003-08-14 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Koen" == Koen van der Drift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Koen> I am working on a perlmodule package that installs a bunch of Koen> perlscripts (*.pl). If they are meant as commands typed by the user, PLEASE PLEASE do not put ".pl" on the send of the script! This is not the Unix Way. ".pl"

RE: [Fink-devel] perl scripts

2003-08-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
I would imagine they could go into any directory that's in the PATH (e.g. /sw/bin /usr/local/bin, ~/bin). If this is something that you plan on putting out as part of the general fink distribution, then you could put it in a subdirectory, e.g. /sw/foo/bin, and then instruct the user in the descrip