Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-14 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Will Coleda wrote: On Nov 11, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: As in my original proposal, Configure.pl would have to set the order that the steps run in. Longer term it'd be nice to build a dependency tree between the steps and execute them in order of

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 10:16:14AM +, Simon Wistow wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 05:57:22PM -1000, Joshua Hoblitt said: I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the ./config

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:51:44AM +0100, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Joshua Hoblitt wrote: I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the ./config directory. This requires renaming all of the

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread Will Coleda
On Nov 11, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:51:44AM +0100, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Joshua Hoblitt wrote: I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread jerry gay
On 11/11/05, Joshua Hoblitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it makes sense to rename the files to be .pm anyways as they're already more of a module then a script and will only become more so. please rename them, as we discussed on #parrot. they can't be run as standalone scripts, so the .pl

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 05:17:30PM -0500, Will Coleda wrote: On Nov 11, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: As in my original proposal, Configure.pl would have to set the order that the steps run in. Longer term it'd be nice to build a dependency tree between the steps and execute

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-11 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 02:26:13PM -0800, jerry gay wrote: On 11/11/05, Joshua Hoblitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it makes sense to rename the files to be .pm anyways as they're already more of a module then a script and will only become more so. please rename them, as we discussed

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-10 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Joshua Hoblitt wrote: I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the ./config directory. This requires renaming all of the .pl configure files to .pm because of hardwired assumptions in

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-10 Thread Simon Wistow
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 05:57:22PM -1000, Joshua Hoblitt said: I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the ./config directory. This requires renaming all of the .pl configure files to .pm

Re: reconfiguring configure

2005-11-09 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
I've taken a look at using Module::Pluggable to register configure steps. The simplest way to do this is to let Module::Pluggable search through the ./config directory. This requires renaming all of the .pl configure files to .pm because of hardwired assumptions in Module::Pluggable. This is a

reconfiguring configure

2005-11-02 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
Hi Folks, I don't think it's worth reviewing everything that's untidy about the current configure systems; it should be pretty obvious from looking at the code that it needs refactoring. This isn't a criticism of the original authors, just that the system has out grown it's roots as 'throw away'