[vox-tech] Building Apache Mod_Perl Mod_SSL

Jay Strauss vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sat, 5 Apr 2003 00:46:47 -0600


Mike I 'm not sure we're saying the same things or different.  I used CPAN
for the DBD-Oracle.  CPAN goes off and downloads perl source, and goes thru
the steps of make && make test && make install automatically.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Simons" <msimons@moria.simons-clan.com>
To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Building Apache Mod_Perl Mod_SSL


> On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 01:08:47PM -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> > I use oracle so I just get DBI and DBD-Oracle via CPAN,
>
>   As far as I know there is no libdbd-oracle-perl package for debian...
> I found one or two via google, but they are not in any sort of official
> archive.  At least for this compiling the modules is recommended since
> it will link against whatever version of oracle you have installed.
>
>   When I need DBD::Oracle I just build it too...
>
> > From: "Mike Simons" <msimons@moria.simons-clan.com>
> > > Two cpan calls are straight forward:
> > >   HTTP::Date        libwww-perl
> > >   Time::HiRes       libtime-hires-perl
> > >
> > > I'm not sure exactly what makes up the bundle statements, but I'm
> > > certain that the contents are available as debian packages...
> > >
> > >   Bundle::libnet      libnet-perl?
> > >   Bundle::DBI         libdbd-mysql-perl?
> > >   Bundle::Apache      some things from `apt-cache search libapache
perl`
> >
> > I'm not really sure
> > how the apt packages equate to the cpan packages (though some are
obvious).
> > Bundles are just that a bunch of CPAN packages that relate/dependant
upon
> > one other.
>
>   Well in the case that you know the module name... you can find the
> debian package name via the following:
> ===
> auto-apt search MODULE/Name
> ===
>
> result:
> --
> msimons@salomon:~$ auto-apt search HTTP/Date
> usr/share/perl5/HTTP/Date.pm interpreters/libwww-perl
> --
>
>   you would have to change the '::' to '/'...
>
>   For the bundles you would first need to change the bundle into a batch
> of modules... then search on each of them.  In reality just install the
> packages you know you want, anything they depend on will be pulled
> down too.
>
>   To help you with the Debian naming convention is things that end in
> '-perl' are perl modules... things that begin with 'libapache-' are
> apache modules.
>
>     TTFN,
>       Mike Simons
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