From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Aug 28 13:04:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA11723 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 13:04:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA11678; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 13:04:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.1/frmug-2.3/nospam) with UUCP id WAA20063; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 22:03:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (VMailer, from userid 101) id C11371517; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 21:27:56 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 21:27:56 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: committers@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: p5-* ports Message-ID: <19980828212756.A26309@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: committers@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199808281805.UAA05614@gratis.grondar.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.4i In-Reply-To: <199808281805.UAA05614@gratis.grondar.za>; from Mark Murray on Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 08:05:04PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT ctm#4598 AMD-K6 MMX @ 200 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org According to Mark Murray: > I am looking at the possibilities of SPAN.pm replacing the _entire_ > */p5-* port collection. It is _very_ powerful. Be aware that CPAN doesn't solve the dependencies between packages. During build you'll see that a few are missing (A require B and so on) but it won't get them for you. I use CPAN a lot but it is not a miracle. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #62: Mon Jul 27 20:47:08 CEST 1998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message