[Catalyst] Wishlist for 2006!

[Gavin Henry]

<quote who="Nigel Metheringham">
> On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 11:44 +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:
>> <quote who="Sebastian Riedel">
>> >
>> > 06.01.2006 11:42 Krzysztof Krzyzaniak:
>> >>> Well, the plan is to have all high quality modules in
>> Task::Catalyst.
>> >>> And only very common used ones like C::P::Static::Simple get
>> promoted
>> >>> to become part of the core dist.
>> >>
>> >> I think core modules should be in one package. This for sure helps
>> >> install Catalyst (especially in distros with packages manager like
>> rpm
>> >> or deb).
>> >
>> > I guess what you really want is CatInABox, and i share that wish with
>> > you. ;)
>>
>> We can start making RPM for Fedora Core sometime, if you like.
>
> If you want help with this I have a (huge) pile of rpms targetted at
> RHEL4 (actually Centos 4), but the SRPMs should build on either
> platform.

Fedora Extras is quite different from standard RPMs, as we have our own
conventions.

But in general, RPMs are RPMs.

>
> Its probably worth adding some sugar to make it easier to package an app
> up as an rpm (one of the things this should do is use the module tools
> to generate a full list of required modules which makes the job of
> getting all the needed components to deploy (even with a depsolver)
> rather easier).

I actually maintain the Fedora cpan2rpm package too, which is in much need
of attention. Maybe work with that?

>
> 	Nigel.
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