[MacPorts] howto/cpan2port added

[Landon J Fuller]

On Jul 20, 2010, at 5:01 PM, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:

> It would be fascinating if this functionality could be added to MacPorts, forming a direct gateway for CPAN ports to be searched and installed right from inside MacPorts.
> 
> Only non-conforming ones would need an actual portfile.


Not usable now, but:

	http://trac.macports.org/changeset/2266
	http://trac.macports.org/changeset/2267

IIRC the problem was that the build results were not reproducible; it would install latest available CPAN version, broken or incompatible or otherwise.

-landonf