Install a Perl module that's not currently a port?
Tom Hukins
tom at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 15 02:01:38 PDT 2004
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 05:01:23PM -0300, David Bremner wrote:
>
> Have a look for BSDPAN. It is about halfway to what you want I
> figure. Basically when you install a package the "perl way" on
> FreeBSD, it makes a package entry so that you can e.g. delete it using
> pkg_delete. But I don't think it gives you any ability to upgrade.
You might also want to look at CPANPLUS::Dist::Ports. It's far from
fully working, but CPANPLUS::Dist is an interesting approach to
automatically incorporating Perl modules into several packaging
systems.
Tom
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