[freeside] Documentation

ivan ivan at 420.am
Mon Jan 15 01:19:32 PST 2001


On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 11:14:54PM -0800, Jason Spence wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 11:06:55PM -0800, Kristian Hoffmann developed
> a new theory of relativity and: 
> 
> > perl -MCPAN -pe 'install "Bundle::Freeside"'
> > 
> > Doesn't get much more complicated than that.  Ivan, any idea how to make a
> > bundle on cpan?
> 
> Hey, that's a great idea, Kristian :)  Except that I never had to
> double-quote the package name, but I'm not going to nitpick.
> 
> I still think that it would be a good idea to have a superpackage with
> the tarballs of all the modules available for ready installation.

Nope.

>  If
> nothing else, it should be faster to download all of the modules in a
> big tarball versus each individually using the CPAN module.

Freeside is a billing system for ISPs, not a packaging system for
distributions.  It should work as a component in a packaging system, not
try to duplicate those functions.

-- 
meow
_ivan



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