Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications - Perlapp

2010-08-03 Thread perltk
the target machine. -- Octavian - Original Message - From: "perltk" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 2:44 PM Subject: Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications - Perlapp The point of perlapp is that you don't even need perl installed on machines where app runs. So

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications - Perlapp

2010-08-03 Thread Octavian Rasnita
ust 03, 2010 2:44 PM Subject: Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications - Perlapp The point of perlapp is that you don't even need perl installed on machines where app runs. So you can have a different verison(s) of perl installed and the standalone will completely ignore them. Like PAR, it b

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-03 Thread perltk
ot;'Johan Vromans'" ; "'Daniel Carrera'" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 1:12 AM Subject: RE: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications On Mon, 02 Aug 2010, ademmler wrote: hi, I am using all of those tools and the major difference is the concept b

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications - Perlapp

2010-08-03 Thread perltk
f course, Strawberry has its own issues so I am trying to find the best solution. -- Octavian - Original Message - From: "Jan Dubois" To: "'Octavian Rasnita'" ; "'ademmler'" ; "'Johan Vromans'" ; "'Daniel C

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-03 Thread Octavian Rasnita
ginal Message - From: "Jan Dubois" To: "'Octavian Rasnita'" ; "'ademmler'" ; "'Johan Vromans'" ; "'Daniel Carrera'" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 8:59 AM Subject: RE: AW: Distributing wxPerl

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread ademmler
Dear Jan, I understand your whish, but I have stopped using ActiveState some month at all and I have no simple sample. The simple ones are working and I cant ship you my svn contents for testing. The biggest Problem: "cant find module . . . ." even if everything should be in there. I sw

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread ademmler
Hi Octavian and the others, Actually CavaPacker is only for Windows available. It is on the plan to make Linux and MacOX X Versions. There is a special Note about on the website: NOTE: Cava Packager Professional has not yet been released. You can download Version 1.3 of Cava Packager fro

RE: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Jan Dubois
y > that PDK requires ActivePerl. > > Isn't this true? > > -- > Octavian > > - Original Message - > From: "Jan Dubois" > To: "'ademmler'" ; "'Johan Vromans'" > ; "'Daniel Carrera'" > C

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Octavian Rasnita
mler'" ; "'Johan Vromans'" ; "'Daniel Carrera'" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 1:12 AM Subject: RE: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications On Mon, 02 Aug 2010, ademmler wrote: hi, I am using all of those tools and the major difference is th

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Octavian Rasnita
niel Carrera" Cc: Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 11:39 PM Subject: Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications hi, I am using all of those tools and the major difference is the concept behind: A) perl2exe never made it succsesfully for me. B) ActiveStae perlapp I could not run wtihout Act

RE: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Jan Dubois
On Mon, 02 Aug 2010, ademmler wrote: > > hi, > > I am using all of those tools and the major difference is the concept > behind: > > B) ActiveStae perlapp I could not run wtihout ActiveStae Per . . . > (non strawberry) Could you provide me with a sample that fails? PerlApp generally works fine

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread ademmler
hi Daniel, and be aware there is traps and problems always and every where. I had project coding a week and packaging took also a week or longer. Especially addonig libs like libusb, image magick and so on needs extra tweeks. Sometimes it is easier on Mac to juts put all into the local dir

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Daniel Carrera
Hi Alexander, Excellent information. Thanks! The comment about ActiveState PerlApp is very important. I don't want to make a program that only work with Active Perl. >From what you say, it seems like the best option might be: (1) Standard .deb or .rpm on Linux, (2) PAR on Mac, and (3) Cava on Wi

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread ademmler
hi, I am using all of those tools and the major difference is the concept behind: A) perl2exe never made it succsesfully for me. B) ActiveStae perlapp I could not run wtihout ActiveStae Per . . . (non strawberry) C) PAR is generating some ZIP Archive containing everything. While launc

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread ademmler
Hi, I have the following experiences. different systems differnet ways how to get the best result: - Windows: CavaPackager (even ActiveState perlapp had problems with wxPerl code) - Linux: PAR - Mac OS X: Actually some selfmade "collect modules" + AppWarpper made by Platypus If Cava be

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Johan Vromans
Daniel Carrera writes: > Does Cava work better than PAR? How would you compare them? What's the > ETA for Cava to be cross-platform? > > I don't have any urgency. I am not a commercial developer with a deadline. Then I suggest you repeat this question in a couple of weeks when (I assume) the Cav

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Daniel Carrera
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Johan Vromans wrote: > Cava will be multi-platform soon. > > ActiveState PDK ('perlapp') already works nice on all platforms but is a > commercial product. If you have seral apps to ship is may be worth > considering. > > Perl 'PAR' works nice in many cases as well.

Re: AW: Distributing wxPerl applications

2010-08-02 Thread Johan Vromans
Daniel writes: > I always use the cava packager, but my applications are for Windows > only and it works very well. Unfortunately there is no tool like Cava > for Linux or Mac OS (or I don't know it). Cava will be multi-platform soon. ActiveState PDK ('perlapp') already works nice on all platfo