[ipxe-devel] Patch tracking

Robin Smidsrød robin at smidsrod.no
Wed Mar 6 15:25:53 UTC 2013


On 06.03.2013 16:23, Michael Brown wrote:
> On 06/03/13 14:54, Robin Smidsrød wrote:
>> BTW: Remember to add a dependency for curl and git in addition to any
>> perl modules it picks up.
> 
> Is there something special about WWW::Curl that will prevent it being
> picked up automatically?
> 
> (I've tended to use LWP in the past; I don't know if there are some
> curious subtleties relating to WWW::Curl.)

No, I just shell out and use the curl and git binaries in the path.
Decided that was easier than having extra CPAN dependencies. Most people
already have git and curl installed, so it should make it almost trivial
to install.

-- Robin





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