[Catalyst] what is easiest/best GNU/Linux/BSD distribution for Catalyst?

Christopher H. Laco claco at chrislaco.com
Sun Sep 11 04:10:33 CEST 2005


David Christensen wrote:
> catalyst:
> 
> I've been beating my head against Debian 3.1, Apache2, and mod_perl2, and am
> starting to wonder if there's an easier way to assemble a Catalyst development
> machine.
> 
> 
> What GNU/Linux/BSD distributions can people recommend that provide recent
> versions of Perl, Apache2, mod_perl2, MySQL 4, etc., and which support CPAN and
> Catalyst well?  I'd prefer pre-built binary packages (like deb, RPM, etc.)
> rather than trying to build from source.
> 
> 
> TIA,
> 
> David
> 

I've had god luck with FreeBSD and it's ports/packages collection 
myself. Ths only thing that has given me grief was PHP and it's satelite 
libs fighting with autoconf/libtool. But the precompiled packages worked 
just fine.

-=CHris
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