[Bioperl-l] Packaging Bio::Ext::HMM for CPAN, was Re: Problems with Bioperl-ext package on WinVista?

Robert Buels rmb32 at cornell.edu
Wed Aug 19 04:37:49 UTC 2009


Yee Man Chan wrote:
> Is it going to be an arrangement similar to bioconductor? If so, I suppose then it makes sense. But you might want to develop scripts to automatically download and install new modules to make it user friendly.
Yes, we are probably going to make a Task::BioPerl or something similar.

> What do you mean by Bio-Ext is going away? I notice quite many people using dpAlign. So if Bio-Ext is going away, then at least dpAlign should become another spin off.
By going away, I meant that everything in there is going to be spinned 
off.  Except modules that are no longer maintainable, if there are any 
in there.

Rob




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