RE: cygwin/activestate/linux

2002-03-03 Thread Timothy Johnson
Why wouldn't you just download the module from CPAN and then install it in your ActiveState Perl directory? Are there modules out there that don't work at all with ActiveState? -Original Message- From: Dave K To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3/3/02 11:55 PM Subject: Re: cygwin/a

Re: cygwin/activestate/linux

2002-03-03 Thread Dave K
I have found ActiveState to be the 'easiest' in most cases but when I want to do something fun or interesting I often find the module that I need is not available for the ActiveState distribution. Cygwin is fun, but CPAN is sometimes frustrating though it is sometime the only place to get a requir

Re: cygwin/activestate/linux

2002-02-27 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Tyler Cruickshank wrote: > Ive been using perl for a year or so on various platforms (Sun/UNIX, > linux, NT-cygwin, Active State). Do people recommend ActiveState over > cygwin for the NT system - how about ActiveState on Linux? Not being a > "system" guru Id like to use th