post FOSDEM

Dan Wierenga dwierenga at gmail.com
Tue Feb 16 21:37:39 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Max Kanat-Alexander
<mkanat at bugzilla.org> wrote:
> On 02/16/2010 01:29 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
>> IMHO for windows Bugzilla could be integrated with Strawberry Perl Professional
>> and distributed that way.
>
>        The reason that Bugzilla can't currently use Strawberry Perl is that
> explaining how to compile DBD::mysql (or any other CPAN module dependent
> upon external headers) is too complicated and difficult.

But if you were making an installer package that bundled Strawberry
Perl, wouldn't you be doing the DBD::mysql compile for the end-user
anyway?



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