[Catalyst] Here's my shot at an app to install Catalyst Dependencies

[Matt S Trout]

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 11:45:00AM -0500, Perrin Harkins wrote:
> John Napiorkowski wrote:
> >Right now the attached shell script will install
> >pretty much everything without prompting you for
> >dependent modules.  For any of the prompts for things
> >like LWP or CPANPLUS you can just accept all the
> >defaults.
> 
> To make an installer with no prompts for Krang, we used the Expect 
> module.  You'd have to write your installer in Perl, but it sounds like 
> you plan to do that anyway.  You're welcome to take some code from 
> Krang::Platform (available by anonymous CVS from http://krang.sf.net/) 
> to get Expect working.  It handles bootstrapping Expect, and can compile 
>  both MakeMaker and Module::Build modules.

I already have a copy of the latest krang tarball on my machine. Now I
just need time to look at the bloody thing ... :)

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