[Catalyst] Rackspace Ubuntu 14.04

[Robert Brown]

Interesting, we don't use local::lib, just perlbrew, both dev and 
production, and keep the whole perlbrew dir in svn, works great.

Will let the catalyst devs answer the actual/original question...


On 13/05/15 19:01, Duncan Garland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We don't use perlbrew on production, but I've used it in other areas 
> without a problem. As far as I know it's very highly regarded.
>
> I've used local::lib successfully for development work ie Temporarily 
> pointing to some different modules.
>
> I spent quite a lot of time at the beginning of this year trying to 
> set it up so that we could use it seriously. I wanted to be able to do 
> a twice yearly update from CPAN of all our modules into a seperate 
> directory structure so that it would be easy to revert if the updated 
> tree turned out to contain a bug.
>
> local::lib plays nicely with cpan but not with cpanplus. The default 
> way for a Catalyst app to maintain it's dependencies is to maintain 
> Makefile.PL. When you run that it uses cpanplus. I struggled with it 
> for quite a while and gave up.
>
> All the best.
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Robert Brown <rob at intelcompute.com 
> <mailto:rob at intelcompute.com>> wrote:
>
>     Not to answer your actual question, but...
>
>     Have you also thought using Perlbrew http://perlbrew.pl
>
>     As regular user, you can install any version of Perl locally (to
>     your home dir), plus all the modules via cpanm, and keep
>     everything self-contained for a particular user.
>
>     It's made our deployments a breeze, rather than dealing with the
>     system-wide perl, etc.
>
>     (There's also local::lib tho I've not delved into that myself).
>
>     Hope it helps a little.
>
>     Rob
>
>
>     On 13/05/15 18:16, Duncan Garland wrote:
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     I've just spun up a Rackspace server with Ubuntu 14.04 and tried
>>     to install Catalyst from CPAN.
>>
>>     If the print out means what it seems to mean, then Catalyst will
>>     no longer install cleanly from CPAN on any version prior to 5.20.
>>
>>     It's saying that there is a dependency on Tie::StdHash and that
>>     Tie::StdHash won't install without force because the latest
>>     version of the module is part of perl-5.20.2.
>>
>>     It won't effect me because I'll just force it or download an
>>     older version of the module.
>>
>>     All the same, it seems a bit poor.
>>
>>     Is it deliberate?
>>
>>     Regards
>>
>>     Duncan
>>
>>
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