SPUG: activestate's ActivePerl on Unix
Colin Meyer
cmeyer at helvella.org
Wed Aug 2 12:49:56 CDT 2000
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 06:09:47PM -0700, Sanford Morton wrote:
> I just noticed that ActiveState is now offering a Unix version, eg,
>
> http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/docs/index.html
>
> Is this identical to the standard source or binaries or does it offer
> less/more functionality? I couldn't tell from browsing the doc's.
One thing that I noticed is that it includes ppm, activestate's perl package
manager. I have only used ppm a little, but it seems to provide rpm style
packaging for cpan's .tar.gz files.
-C.
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