From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:02:56 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/13] cpanminus: new package v3 In-Reply-To: References: <1347107325-4163-1-git-send-email-francois.perrad@gadz.org> <1347107325-4163-6-git-send-email-francois.perrad@gadz.org> <20120920220418.65bb6b14@skate> <505B8C14.5090103@mind.be> Message-ID: <20120921210256.4214a751@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Fran?ois Perrad, On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:25:14 +0200, Fran?ois Perrad wrote: > Perl is useless without a CPAN client. > The Perl packages are fine grained (compared to Python or Ruby ones), > for example the web framework Dancer (without any plugins) requires 22 > dependencies (direct or indirect). > Debian has more then thousand Perl packages; I don't want to do the same thing. > > Most of CPAN packages haven't a license file; usually the > documentation contains an information, like : "LICENSE - same as Perl > itself". > > The reproductibility of a project (with an identified version of each > CPAN module) could be done with a local CPAN mirror. Ok. I am not a big fan, but I don't care too much about Perl for embedded systems, and you are the one interested in Perl support, so let's bring in what you believe is the right solution. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com