From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OOmsU-0005P9-B9 for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:17:39 +0200 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OOmoA-0002Oe-Us for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:13:10 +0200 Received: from s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl ([85.145.118.37]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:13:10 +0200 Received: from k.kooi by s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:13:10 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org connect(): No such file or directory From: Koen Kooi Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:13:03 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4C17FB97.1080505@mentor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100524 Shredder/3.0.6pre In-Reply-To: <4C17FB97.1080505@mentor.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 80.91.229.12 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: gcho-openembedded-devel@m.gmane.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on discovery X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on linuxtogo.org) Subject: Re: perl-native, why again? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:17:39 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 16-06-10 00:15, Tom Rini wrote: > Hey all, > > I was wondering, is there a reason for perl native aside from cpan? If > no, have we tried setting things up such that system perl uses a local > to $TMPDIR cpan install spot? > > I ask since once perl-native exist, stuff can get very unfun (too long > #!/path/to/perl isn't fun at all). You can only crosscompile $version of perl if your host is the same $version. You will get very strange bugs otherwise. That was for perl 5.6 or something, dunno if perl and/or our recipes have improved since. regards, Koen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFMGHl+MkyGM64RGpERAuHwAJ9Qf5GMehbwV77J6FgzXtcfPJakKQCfXPtq RzS3M5uXziEONOj/ctt5QKw= =EgK8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----