On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 06:19:18PM -0700, Allison Randal wrote: > Leopold Toetsch wrote: > >Am Montag, 17. Juli 2006 21:11 schrieb chromatic: > > > >>After discussing the idea with Allison, we both believe that Parrot should > >>be able to produce a single PBC file from a command like: > >> > >> parrot -o all_files.pbc file1.pir file2.pir ... filen.pir > > > >Well, that exists already and is named pbc_merge. pbc_merge takes .pbc > >input only, but this shouldn't be a problem. > > pbc_merge doesn't allow multiple :load routines.
That's a bug, Shirley. > What we're looking for is more of a Parrot version of .par/.jar/.pkg: > bundle up all the files you need for a particular application into a > single file. Not a PBC, but some form of "archive" or "package" format. I don't see any harm in .zip and .tar and [archive method of choice] plugins. -- Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
