The thread "message before unpacking" inspired me to take the time to write
this down.
Some time ago I was pointed at a different approach for packing perl
packages. It turned out to work quite well.
The basic idea is not unlike PAR/Packager (pp): gather all files needed and
put them in a
I searched the files for mkdir statements and came up with a hack.. :)
In boot.c
par_init_env();
stmpdir = par_mktmpdir( argv );
if ( !stmpdir ) DIE; /* error message has already been
printed */
rc = my_mkdir(stmpdir, 0700);
*// 2021-01-18 rmeden
On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 9:53 PM Robert Eden wrote:
> Checking the mailing list archives, this was discussed in CPAN ticket
> 8846, but no real resolution.
>
What ticket 8846?
> Is there any hook to do this?
>
No. Your main script will only start executing once all files are unpacked.
Greetings!
xmltv.org thanks you for the module! I was able to get our Windows
xmltv distribution working under Par::Packer (migrating from perlapp).
Wasn't too hard, should have done it ages ago.
The one concern I have is the slow unpacking time. Since it's only the
first run, I'd like
