Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Meir Guttman
Hi folks! Since I would probably be one of the first ones to actually *use *the discussed book, you understand that I could contribute very little technically. I could however read the manuscript, try the examples and comment. I think that a newbie's eye would help too. I can of course

Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Michael Roberts
Oh. A test subject! Yes, that will help a lot. I will stay in touch. On 2016-01-05 11:56, Meir Guttman wrote: > Hi folks! > > Since I would probably be one of the first ones to actually /use /the > discussed book, you understand that I could contribute very little > technically. > > I could

Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Sorry, updated and re-sent. *** Hi Johan, On 04/01/16 11:05, Johan Vromans wrote: If Steve, Eric and James want to team up, you have my blessing and support. I would be honoured to be part of the team. This reply concerns wiki.wxperl.nl, not wxperl.it I have been a

Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Michael Roberts
Same all around, yes. Currently based in Budapest, but not for long - we're headed back to the States/Puerto Rico. On 2016-01-05 20:59, Steve Cookson wrote: > Sorry, updated and re-sent. > *** > > Hi Johan, > > On 04/01/16 11:05, Johan Vromans wrote: >> If Steve, Eric and

Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Erik Colson
Michael Roberts writes: > I actually started already. Well, I *actually* started sometime in the > reign of Elizabeth I, but I started again now. I've been wanting to get > this stuff straight in my head for a long time, so it seems like a good > way to stay out of trouble

Re: wxPerl and ActiveState PDK

2016-01-05 Thread Joseph Karwisch
I have ActivateState Perl 5.20.1 installed with wxPerl 0.9926 on my Mac (El Capitan). I had to install wxWidgets separately using Alien::wxWidgets, then build wxPerl manually. Not sure why ActiveState does not have a PPM for it; I can only assume they did not look into it after the initial

Re: Future of wxperl.it

2016-01-05 Thread Ron Grunwald
Good morning all, Erik's suggestion to make "Learning WxPerl" a community effort is exactly what I had in mind, and I think also it would have a much greater chance of being successful. Michael, I really look forward to you posting your early material for a book. Thank you for offering it to the

Re: wxPerl and ActiveState PDK

2016-01-05 Thread Erik Colson
Mehmet Kayaalp writes: > It says: "No wxWidgets build found." Do you know (or would you guess) why > it had failed? nope, no idea. that's a question you should ask activestate. On mac I use perlbrew to install perl and then install modules directly from cpan. I