Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 04:27:30 +0400 From: Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org> To: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] bsd.perl.mk import coming soon Message-ID: <20070911002729.GQ29407@amilo.cenkes.org> In-Reply-To: <20070910231226.GK1390@k7.mavetju> References: <20070907233342.GA19919@hub.freebsd.org> <20070908083051.GA1660@tirith.brixandersen.dk> <20070908164023.GJ873@droso.net> <20070909005750.GF1390@k7.mavetju> <20070910215038.GN29407@amilo.cenkes.org> <20070910231226.GK1390@k7.mavetju>
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On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 09:12:26AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 01:50:39AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:57:50AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 06:40:23PM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > > > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:30:51AM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:33:42PM +0000, Mark Linimon wrote: > > > > > > The main feature of the change will be to allow USE_PERL5= 5.8.0+ (and > > > > > > similarly for USE_PERL5_RUN, USE_PERL5_BUILD, PERL_CONFIGURE and > > > > > > PERL_MODBUILD). As a side-effect, the remaining few stragglers that > > > > > > attempt to keep perl5.003 going will be dropped. (Other committers > > > > > > have also been removing that code). > > > > > > > > > > Great! A big thank you to all who helped get this work done :) > > > > > > > > > Let me chime in and thank everyone, especially Gabor for writing and > > > > Mark for testing this. This was a long needed feature that gets rid of > > > > a huge number of cumbersome workarounds. Thanks a lot! > > > > > > An idea for next summer: PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= Foo::Bar > > > (I know I've done by best for this one, and it failed here and there) > > > > That would really be a killer feature. Applicable to other areas > > like CPAN-like repos (rubygems, pypi, pear/pecl, etc.) > > See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/87318. It came > into bsd.port.mk once, but it was removed after people complained > too much. What I am thinking about is not having to specify which port to install from. A module name should be enough. Some kind of (CPAN-based?) registry is needed for this to work.
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