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Re: a2ping



Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:

> On 22.08.06 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:
>
> Hi *,
>
> [Perl scripts by Peter Szabo have have weird headers.]
>
>> The real problem with a2ping is that is a generated file, and we do
>> not have the sources.  This has been missed since a generated Perl
>> script is really a rare thing.
>> 
>> Someone should ask Peter for the sources; I hope the script can be
>> generated with justlib present in its own directory, and no
>> installation of justlib is required.  Otherwise we would need to to
>> package justlib for Debian...
>> 
> There is magicc.pl, which adds the header to perl scripts. We should
> ask Peter to provide a reverse tool, so we can convert his perl
> scripts into "normal" ones.

Ah, magic.pl is separate from the rest of justlib?  That sounds good.
Will you contact him?

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)



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