[Bioperl-l] ps-another attempt at installing Ace for BioPerl

[Lincoln Stein]

I think we should remove Ace from bioperl; there can't be that many people
still using it, and I'm not devoting any cycles to maintaining the package.
I'm happy to do the dirty deed unless there's a strong objection.

Lincoln

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Christopher Fields <cjfields1 at gmail.com>wrote:

> (cc'ing the main bioperl list)
>
> Amy,
>
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> As for the modules in question (AcePerl and GraphViz), these aren't
> absolutely required for most BioPerl functionality; tests that required them
> are designed to skip if the modules aren't present.  Have you tried *not*
> installing those and running tests?
>
> chris
>
> On May 4, 2011, at 6:08 PM, Powell Phd, Amy Jo wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > FY:  I made another attempt at installing an Ace package that BioPerl can
> (hopefully) use, to no avail:
> >
> >
> > LDS/AcePerl-1.92.tar.gz
> >  /usr/bin/make test -- NOT OK
> > //hint// to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module, try:
> >  reports LDS/AcePerl-1.92.tar.gz
> > Running make install
> >  make test had returned bad status, won't install without force
> > Failed during this command:
> > LDS/AcePerl-1.92.tar.gz                      : make_test NO
> >
>
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