Hisashi == Hisashi T Fujinaka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hisashi The reason I quit using cpan is because it puts things places I don't want
Hisashi (overwriting /usr/bin/head, for example)
No longer. And it put stuff there only because that's where you told
it to put Perl. I build into /opt
Hisashi == Hisashi T Fujinaka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What's the next step?
Hisashi Well, you never told me how to automatically update things using CPAN.
OK, maybe this will sound snotty, but perhaps perldoc CPAN was a bit
too hard for you to type? In that case, everything that I'm
Benjamin Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ben Hines wrote:
How about a gurus only option in fink.conf or something that specifies
a list of packages that fink will assume are installed? We could allow
regex in this list, to you could put something like:
IgnorePackages: openssl.*,
On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 01:32 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
It is to *those* people whom I address the question - how can
fink play nicely with a self-installed Perl installation? Something
system-MUMBLE-ish should work, but will require the support
of the fink developers.
As of
Randal,
I'm curious about how this works under Debian; do you know? Is it possible
for Debian users to notify the Debian system that they have installed
perl modules another way?
I would also ask the same question about FreeBSD Ports. Either of those
could be a guide about how to do this in
On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 01:14 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
One possibility is to have a simple package system-perlmodules which
would
simply Provide all of the perlmodules on the system (and Conflict
with
I believe i explained how to do this earlier in the thread.
-Ben
Ben == Ben Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ben I believe i explained how to do this earlier in the thread.
While your way will work in a way that doesn't change code,
it's not maintainable. Every person who adds a -pm module
would have to also remember to update the system-perl module.
I want
Jeremy == Jeremy Erwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jeremy Well, one could write a flag --ignore-pm that would simply direct
Jeremy fink not to check for the presence of a -pm type package. The fink
Jeremy program would then assume that the user had already resolved the
Jeremy dependency before
On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 03:05 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Ben == Ben Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ben I believe i explained how to do this earlier in the thread.
While your way will work in a way that doesn't change code,
it's not maintainable. Every person who adds a -pm
Ben == Ben Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
While your way will work in a way that doesn't change code,
it's not maintainable. Every person who adds a -pm module
would have to also remember to update the system-perl module.
I want the core fink tool to understand this relationship.
Ben
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hisashi T Fujinaka) wrote :
it puts things places I don't want
(overwriting /usr/bin/head, for example)
Dan't blame CPAN, but Apple with their crappy HFS+, for that...
I expericenced, the same problem, of course :-}
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Xavier
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On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Xavier HUMBERT wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hisashi T Fujinaka) wrote :
it puts things places I don't want
(overwriting /usr/bin/head, for example)
Dan't blame CPAN, but Apple with their crappy HFS+, for that...
I expericenced, the same problem, of
On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 04:45 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Any thoughts on how to do this without breaking everything open?
With the current fink, the way to make a system-* package would be:
filename: system-perlmodules.info
Package: system-perlmodules
Version: 1.0
Provides:
On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 01:46 PM, Ben Hines wrote:
erlmodules.info
Package: system-perlmodules
Version: 1.0
Provides: gd-pm, algorithm-diff-pm, http-dav-pm (parse the
package names from the output of fink list --section=perlmods -w=200
and put them all here)
Type: nosource
I've installed Perl 5.8.0 into /opt, and added /sw/include and /sw/lib
to the search list. I can build anything in the CPAN myself, using
libs provided by fink. It's nice.
I never install any of the fink Perl packages. I don't need 'em.
However, the packages that depend on those fink Perl
On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 07:45 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
However, the packages that depend on those fink Perl packages insist
on installing them, and they break if they include anything that might
end up in /sw/lib/perl5/darwin, since those binaries are not
compatible with my
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