August 2014 Archives

A GUI for CPAN::Mini

After having read yet another tutorial about CPAN::Mini, I once again had the same thoughts:

  • CPAN::Mini is so cool
  • Imagine the use together with CPAN::Mini::Inject and Stratopan!
  • Damn, a configuration file. Where to put it? How do I find it again a month later when I forgot about my minicpan setup? Putting it just somewhere is like undocumented source code. And Windows + configuration files?? WTF!
  • Why can't it just be one of those nifty nice-looking applications like the Github for Windows - simple, easy to use, beautiful? With installers and start men…

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