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RE: [SLE] Perl and Perl Modules - YaST vs. CPAN(?)
  • From: "Marlier, Ian" <ian.marlier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 07:37:37 -0400
  • Message-id: <802441990C18274E9289B19071ED63505254@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kastus [mailto:NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Mon 9/26/2005 11:03 PM
> To: suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [SLE] Perl and Perl Modules - YaST vs. CPAN(?)
>
> A better way is to build RPM packages from the CPAN modules you need.
> It ain't difficult at all. For the reference, please see
> http://ftp.novell.com/pub/forge/library/SUSE%20Package%20Conventions/spc_specific_packages.html#spc_sp_perl_modules


Ooh! That's pretty...nice and simple, almost trivial instructions. Wish I'd found that a while ago.

A related question, though: is there somewhere upstream to which those RPMs could be contributed? Some kind of a repository somewhere that would allow me to do the work once, and other people to benefit from it?



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