On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 03:17:10PM -0600, Curtis Jewell wrote: > > 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. I don't think it will be that big of an issue. Linux distros with perl-5.18 are going to make a perl-CGI package, and all the hosting provider has to do is add that to their list.Thread Previous | Thread Next