Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:38:03 -0800 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: automation of perl port creation from cpan Message-ID: <6c65d383425d9720eae1dc5e3368a0bf@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <20160224141348.GF26283@home.opsec.eu> References: <1456310441.2840611.530361410.300FD5FB@webmail.messagingengine.com> <5B6EA9F9-AD60-4D59-9DD1-FD1C833F429A@waschbuesch.de>, <20160224141348.GF26283@home.opsec.eu>
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On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:13:48 +0100 Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> wrote > Hi! > > > > I have a perl app that I'd like to move to FreeBSD. It currently has a > > > whole list of cpan dependencies. Is there any partial automation of > > > generating ports from CPAN directly? Something similar to py-pytoport > > > for example. > > > > You could have a look at App::Pm2Port > > (https://metacpan.org/pod/App::Pm2Port) > > Last change: January 2010, so it's probably not modern enough for the > newer infrastructure ? Good point. I wonder if a shell script might not be a better approach to accomplish the desired goal; it'd be easier to keep up to date with the evolving ports framework, and wouldn't require any additional [external] dependencies. Is there anything in under Mk/ that might be added to, or used as a starting point? Just a thought. --Chris
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