Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-23 Thread Tobias Kremer
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Tomas Doranbobtf...@bobtfish.net wrote: On 22 Jun 2009, at 16:43, Tobias Kremer wrote: Am I missing something here or do I really have to checkout my app on a fresh installation with no prerequisites installed and try the above there? Yeah, pretty much at the

Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-23 Thread Tomas Doran
On 23 Jun 2009, at 08:59, Tobias Kremer wrote: These things make the local::lib approach a bit more unappealing for us. For one thing, it appears to be still quite a bit rough around the edges and I doubt that there's anything I personally could do about it because my knowledge there is

Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-23 Thread Tobias Kremer
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Tomas Doranbobtf...@bobtfish.net wrote: I think you need a better separation between development and staging. If you're not running something production like in staging, then IMO you're really screwed. Actually, we do :) Developers can then use what they

Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-23 Thread Tomas Doran
On 23 Jun 2009, at 09:41, Tobias Kremer wrote: Developers can then use what they like (and whatever OS/versions of modules) they want, if they want to install the app locally, but that's unsupported. I'd also make a 'production like' (i.e. same OS) vmware machine available with the

Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-23 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Tobias Kremer wrote: Cool, but what I really meant to ask was: Is it possible to require a specific version in your Makefile.PL and have only this version installed during make installdeps? :) This would possibly solve most of the CPAN-related deployment problems. FWIW,

[Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-22 Thread Tobias Kremer
After reading about local::lib and thinking that it's too good to be true, I just had to try it out as a possible deployment method for one of our apps. I have the app and all dependencies running on my development box. The prerequisites are specified in my app's Makefile.PL. Now, after having

Re: [Catalyst] How to use local::lib

2009-06-22 Thread Tomas Doran
On 22 Jun 2009, at 16:43, Tobias Kremer wrote: After reading about local::lib and thinking that it's too good to be true, I just had to try it out as a possible deployment method for one of our apps. I have the app and all dependencies running on my development box. The prerequisites are