[Catalyst] Is it normal to have lots of trouble installing catalyst?

[Sebastian Riedel]

08.02.2006 16:58 Christopher H. Laco:

> Bill Moseley wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 06:04:30AM +0100, Sebastian Riedel wrote:
>>> What you are complaining about is CPAN (and it's tools), this
>>> discussion has nothing todo with Catalyst, it would be much more
>>> productive to move it to the p5p list since it's a general problem.
>>
>> I'm not sure how helpful that is for someone not that familiar with
>> Perl or with someone that just want to get a catalyst application
>> running.
>>
>> It would be great to find a simple solution.  Building native
>> packages for all the distributions seems like a lot of work keeping
>> them all up to date.  Plus, for application deployment, I think it's
>> sometimes better to use locally installed modules.
>>
>> Pure perl modules could be packaged as a tarball and used on all
>> platforms, no?  Any guesses on how many binary extensions would be
>> required on top of that?
>>
>> I'd love to be able to unpack a single tarball and have everything  
>> I need to
>> get started with Catalyst, even one that includes a sample
>> application.
>>
>
> CatInABox is just that:
> http://handelframework.com/downloads/CatInABox.tar.gz

claco++

Thread closed!
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sebastian