Peter Billam wrote:
A very important thing about CPAN modules is the consistent
basic install method: perl Makefile.PL ; make ; make install
Well, we more or less have that with Python, too:
python setup.py install
It may not always work smoothly, but it's the
one obvious thing to try
2010/3/4 Gregory Ewing greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz:
Peter Billam wrote:
A very important thing about CPAN modules is the consistent
basic install method: perl Makefile.PL ; make ; make install
Well, we more or less have that with Python, too:
python setup.py install
It may not always
On Mar 3, 9:11 pm, John Bokma j...@castleamber.com wrote:
Philip Semanchuk phi...@semanchuk.com writes:
In other words, if I was a Perl user under Ubuntu would I use
the pkg manager to add a Perl module, or CPAN, or would both work?
Both would work, but I would make very sure to use a
On Mar 3, 5:30 pm, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu writes:
On 3/3/2010 12:05 PM, John Nagle wrote:
CPAN enforces standard organization on packages. PyPi does not.
This is, I think, something we don't need as much in Python; there is a
Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au writes:
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu writes:
On 3/3/2010 12:05 PM, John Nagle wrote:
CPAN is a repository. PyPi is an collection of links.
As Ben said, PyPI currently is also a respository and not just links
to other repositories.
[..]
CPAN
Hi everybody!
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
I'm wondering - is there any work being done identifying ..
(1) what is so good with CPAN?
(2) how can it be brought to
Olof Bjarnason, 03.03.2010 13:45:
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
It confuses me that you call this confusing.
I'm wondering - is there any work being done
2010/3/3 Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de:
Olof Bjarnason, 03.03.2010 13:45:
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
It confuses me that you call this confusing.
How
Stefan Behnel, 03.03.2010 13:52:
Olof Bjarnason, 03.03.2010 13:45:
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
It confuses me that you call this confusing.
I'm wondering - is
Olof Bjarnason olof.bjarna...@gmail.com writes:
Hi everybody!
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
Caused in no small measure by the fact that Perl people mean at least
On Mar 3, 7:45 am, Olof Bjarnason olof.bjarna...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everybody!
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
I'm wondering - is there any work being done
Ben Finney wrote:
Olof Bjarnason olof.bjarna...@gmail.com writes:
Hi everybody!
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
Caused in no small measure by the fact that Perl
On 3/3/2010 12:05 PM, John Nagle wrote:
We have an equivalent in PyPI, though it's incomplete since many
*registered* packages are not actually hosted *at* PyPI.
CPAN is a repository. PyPi is an collection of links.
As Ben said, PyPI currently is also a respository and not just links to
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
People who are familiar with and like CPAN are free to help improve PyPI.
Those of us not familiar with it may not know what we are missing, or have
little idea about what works with CPAN.
CPAN also covers up some
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu writes:
On 3/3/2010 12:05 PM, John Nagle wrote:
CPAN is a repository. PyPi is an collection of links.
As Ben said, PyPI currently is also a respository and not just links
to other repositories.
It's a repository with holes. Just because a package is registered
On 2010-03-03, John Nagle na...@animats.com wrote:
Ben Finney wrote:
Olof Bjarnason olof.bjarna...@gmail.com writes:
The Where is CPAN for Python? question keeps popping up, with
answers ranging from There is no CPAN for Python and We already
have CPAN for Python (confusing).
Caused in no
On Mar 3, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Jonathan Gardner wrote:
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
People who are familiar with and like CPAN are free to help improve
PyPI.
Those of us not familiar with it may not know what we are missing,
or have
little idea about
Philip Semanchuk phi...@semanchuk.com writes:
Do Fedora Ubuntu's package managers offer modules that appear in
CPAN?
Yes, I've installed so far all Perl modules I need that way (sudo
apt-get install ...)
In other words, if I was a Perl user under Ubuntu would I use
the pkg manager to add a
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