April 2011 Archives

Deploying Perl code with git, local::lib, Minicpan and cpanminus

At $work we're nearing the end of a long upgrade process, that's included moving from Debian etch to lenny, from svk to git, from Perl 5.8 to 5.10, from Apache 1.3 to Apache 2 (and then to Plack), and moving to recent versions of DBIC and Catalyst (which had previously been pegged at a pre-Moose state).

For code deployment we had been packaging all Perl modules as Debian packages and keeping our own CPAN repository, but wanted a more 'Perl-ish' solut…

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