On 7/2/07, Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl> wrote: > > There have been efforts made in this direction, including (iirc) a > > google summer of code project, but I see nothing officially > > supported on the perl.org homepage with a dedicated mailing list and > > volunteers and stuff. > > I would very much like to know and offer my services. IMHO it would be better to work with the various packagers of the OS-es and increase the number of important modules (to whatever meaning of important) that are installable by the packaging system of the OS-es. If you are in the same position, let's get together and try to formulate the CPAN Porters or whatever we will call that. I have started to work on something, but got busy lately. I hope by YAPC::EU I'll be able to improve it: See http://search.cpan.org/dist/CPAN-Porters/ and the stats I mentioned earlier: http://www.szabgab.com/distributions/ Gabor SzaboThread Previous | Thread Next