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On Fri, May 24, 2013, at 5:53, Johan Vromans wrote: > demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> writes: > > >> It would not be easy to do on web hosting which does not has > >> possibility of installing modules from CPAN. Also currently CGI.pm > >> requires FCGI which requires compiler which frequently is not > >> installed. > > > > Maybe the consequence of this would be that hosting services start > > adopting a more progressive approach to this subject. > > That would have been so several years ago. I don't think it works like > that nowadays. > > Hosting provider: Here's your system. Good luck. > Client: Hey, I need perl! > Hosting provider: Perl's on the system. > Client: But I need to install modules to get my web application going. > Hosting provider: Can't do. Please use php / ruby / ... instead. I have to admit that I work for a hosting provider (a large one, however,) and I know they're not like that. I remember talking to one of our tech support agents who helped a customer install Catalyst, for example. --Curtis -- Curtis Jewell csjewell@cpan.org http://csjewell.dreamwidth.org/ perl@csjewell.fastmail.us http://csjewell.comyr.org/perl/ "Your random numbers are not that random" -- perl-5.10.1.tar.gz/util.c Strawberry Perl for Windows betas: http://strawberryperl.com/beta/Thread Previous | Thread Next