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Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 14:03:26 -0500 (CDT)
From: Michael Hoffman <grouse AT mail DOT utexas DOT edu>
To: Augustus Saunders <infinite_8_monkey AT yahoo DOT com>
cc: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: I suggest creation of a list of package maintainers
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On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Augustus Saunders wrote:

> 3) Kind of an extension of 2, but I'd also like to see
> a list of Perl modules known to work ootb with Cygwin.
>  I mean, Perl and PostgresSQL come standard now, and
> yet the Postgres DBI module does not.  Oh, well it
> should work ootb, right?  Nope, you gotta go get
> postgres source to build it, and I haven't figured out
> if I can use the Win32 prebuilts (I doubt it's going
> to work, but let me know if it's worked for you...).

CPAN Testers is _supposed_ to do this... I usually find	it's easier to
just to download the modules from CPAN and make test. YMMV.

Anyway, check CPAN Testers out if you're interested:

http://testers.cpan.org/
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Michael Hoffman <grouse AT mail DOT utexas DOT edu>
The University of Texas at Austin




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