Re: Debian package [was Re: Mail::Box::IMAP4]

Tom Allison <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Sep 2004 05:33:07 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.mail-box
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Jason Woodward wrote:
>>Yes, that is the problem with Debian. This package is not very up to date.
>>
>>But it is really easy to build yourself a newer one (I have Debian and
>>I regulary
>>do this) as Debian provides "dh-make-perl" script for making Debian package
>>from Perl modules.
> 
> 
> Maybe Mark can include the debian/ directory within his Mail-Box release tarball so we can just
> do a dpkg-buildpackage.
> 
> Mark, see the libmail-box-perl_2.055-1.diff.gz file on
> http://packages.debian.org/unstable/perl/libmail-box-perl which contains the debian/ contents.
> 

I would rather not distract development to support a distro.

Thank you for pointing this out to me.  I should be able to use this to 
create my own libmail-box-perl modules to support my distribution of choice.