YAPC::NA 2007

June 25-27, Houston, TX

Packaging Perl Applications

Packaging Perl Applications

By Ivor Williams (‎ivorw‎) from London.pm
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 02:25 PM
Duration: 50 minutes
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While Perl is beloved of sysadmins and database administrators, there is a credibility gap when it comes to applications for end users.

This talk explores the available technologies, and presents ways in which a Perl application can be packaged for end users. There is a critique and comparison of CPAN, package managers, Linux live CDs and scripts as executables, which includes an in depth look at PAR.