[Quoting Hugo van der Sanden, on May 1 2002, 15:06, in "Re: Save a few hunde"] > Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :Whatever approach we take, two major problems must be solved to > :accomplish this: > : 1: A perl distribution must be able to be (re)located anywhere and > : use itself as a starting point to find its additional libraries > : and modules. > : The way ActiveState's rpm handles it (by patching the binaries and > : scripts) works, but defeats the rpm functionality to verify an > : installation. > : 2: Add-on modules (base-perl and site-perl) must be able to fit > : themselves into an existing perl installation so they can be > : distributed in prebuilt form. > : > :In short, we need componentized, prebuilt distributions. > : > :Is this being worked on already? > > Not that I'm aware; volunteers welcome.
Okay, I'll bite. Who joins? -- Johan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message