PLD-doc: devel-hints-en.txt - update PERL, add PHP PEAR section

[glen]

Author: glen                         Date: Sun Oct  2 15:12:56 2005 GMT
Module: PLD-doc                       Tag: HEAD
---- Log message:
- update PERL, add PHP PEAR section

---- Files affected:
PLD-doc:
   devel-hints-en.txt (1.19 -> 1.20) 

---- Diffs:

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Index: PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt
diff -u PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.19 PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.20
--- PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt:1.19	Sun Oct  2 13:49:45 2005
+++ PLD-doc/devel-hints-en.txt	Sun Oct  2 17:12:51 2005
@@ -594,8 +594,8 @@
 
 
 
-
 Naming files in SOURCES.
+
 few unexplained conventions (if smb knows, plz explain the reasons):
 - NAME-foo.patch - patches
 - NAME.cron - cron fragments which go to /etc/cron.d dir
@@ -607,8 +607,27 @@
 patches and vi ../SOURCES/NAME.<TAB> to get your shell expand config files.
 
 
+PERL.
+
+perllocal.pod
+
+usually you find after perl CPAN package install an unpackaged file
+/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i686-pld-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod.
+use make pure_install in .spec, then the perlocal.pod is not installed. the
+template-perl.spec has been already changed.
+
+creating new perl (CPAN) packages.
+
+use ./new-span.sh wrapper for now. you'll need cpan2rpm and pldcpan packages
+installed. actually should update pldcpan program to be able to fetch packages
+from CPAN itself. currently cpan2rpm is used to accomplish remote fetching.
 
-PERL
 TODO to remove these:
-/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i686-pld-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod
 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i686-pld-linux-thread-multi/auto/gpg-ezmlm/.packlist
+
+
+PHP PEAR.
+
+php-pear packages should be produced with 'pear makerpm PEARNAME' command. the
+output is not perfect, so you need to tidy it up. you can get pear program
+from php-pear-PEAR package.
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---- CVS-web:
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