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9 | staticperl configure # fetch and then configure perl |
9 | staticperl configure # fetch and then configure perl |
10 | staticperl build # configure and then build perl |
10 | staticperl build # configure and then build perl |
11 | staticperl install # build and then install perl |
11 | staticperl install # build and then install perl |
12 | staticperl clean # clean most intermediate files (restart at configure) |
12 | staticperl clean # clean most intermediate files (restart at configure) |
13 | staticperl distclean # delete everything installed by this script |
13 | staticperl distclean # delete everything installed by this script |
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14 | staticperl perl ... # invoke the perlinterpreter |
14 | staticperl cpan # invoke CPAN shell |
15 | staticperl cpan # invoke CPAN shell |
15 | staticperl instmod path... # install unpacked modules |
16 | staticperl instmod path... # install unpacked modules |
16 | staticperl instcpan modulename... # install modules from CPAN |
17 | staticperl instcpan modulename... # install modules from CPAN |
17 | staticperl mkbundle <bundle-args...> # see documentation |
18 | staticperl mkbundle <bundle-args...> # see documentation |
18 | staticperl mkperl <bundle-args...> # see documentation |
19 | staticperl mkperl <bundle-args...> # see documentation |
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20 | |
21 | |
21 | Typical Examples: |
22 | Typical Examples: |
22 | |
23 | |
23 | staticperl install # fetch, configure, build and install perl |
24 | staticperl install # fetch, configure, build and install perl |
24 | staticperl cpan # run interactive cpan shell |
25 | staticperl cpan # run interactive cpan shell |
25 | staticperl mkperl -M '"Config_heavy.pl"' # build a perl that supports -V |
26 | staticperl mkperl -MConfig_heavy.pl # build a perl that supports -V |
26 | staticperl mkperl -MAnyEvent::Impl::Perl -MAnyEvent::HTTPD -MURI -MURI::http |
27 | staticperl mkperl -MAnyEvent::Impl::Perl -MAnyEvent::HTTPD -MURI -MURI::http |
27 | # build a perl with the above modules linked in |
28 | # build a perl with the above modules linked in |
28 | staticperl mkapp myapp --boot mainprog mymodules |
29 | staticperl mkapp myapp --boot mainprog mymodules |
29 | # build a binary "myapp" from mainprog and mymodules |
30 | # build a binary "myapp" from mainprog and mymodules |
30 | |
31 | |
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38 | file that contains perl interpreter, libc, all the modules you need, all |
39 | file that contains perl interpreter, libc, all the modules you need, all |
39 | the libraries you need and of course your actual program. |
40 | the libraries you need and of course your actual program. |
40 | |
41 | |
41 | With F<uClibc> and F<upx> on x86, you can create a single 500kb binary |
42 | With F<uClibc> and F<upx> on x86, you can create a single 500kb binary |
42 | that contains perl and 100 modules such as POSIX, AnyEvent, EV, IO::AIO, |
43 | that contains perl and 100 modules such as POSIX, AnyEvent, EV, IO::AIO, |
43 | Coro and so on. Or any other choice of modules. |
44 | Coro and so on. Or any other choice of modules (and some other size :). |
44 | |
45 | |
45 | To see how this turns out, you can try out smallperl and bigperl, two |
46 | To see how this turns out, you can try out smallperl and bigperl, two |
46 | pre-built static and compressed perl binaries with many and even more |
47 | pre-built static and compressed perl binaries with many and even more |
47 | modules: just follow the links at L<http://staticperl.schmorp.de/>. |
48 | modules: just follow the links at L<http://staticperl.schmorp.de/>. |
48 | |
49 | |
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139 | with creating binaries and bundle files. |
140 | with creating binaries and bundle files. |
140 | |
141 | |
141 | =head2 PHASE 1 COMMANDS: INSTALLING PERL |
142 | =head2 PHASE 1 COMMANDS: INSTALLING PERL |
142 | |
143 | |
143 | The most important command is F<install>, which does basically |
144 | The most important command is F<install>, which does basically |
144 | everything. The default is to download and install perl 5.12.2 and a few |
145 | everything. The default is to download and install perl 5.12.3 and a few |
145 | modules required by F<staticperl> itself, but all this can (and should) be |
146 | modules required by F<staticperl> itself, but all this can (and should) be |
146 | changed - see L<CONFIGURATION>, below. |
147 | changed - see L<CONFIGURATION>, below. |
147 | |
148 | |
148 | The command |
149 | The command |
149 | |
150 | |
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186 | |
186 | =item F<staticperl install> |
187 | =item F<staticperl install> |
187 | |
188 | |
188 | Wipes the perl installation directory (usually F<~/.staticperl/perl>) and |
189 | Wipes the perl installation directory (usually F<~/.staticperl/perl>) and |
189 | installs the perl distribution, potentially after building it first. |
190 | installs the perl distribution, potentially after building it first. |
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192 | =item F<staticperl perl> [args...] |
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193 | |
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194 | Invokes the compiled perl interpreter with the given args. Basically the |
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195 | same as starting perl directly (usually via F<~/.staticperl/bin/perl>), |
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196 | but beats typing the path sometimes. |
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197 | |
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198 | Example: check that the Gtk2 module is installed and loadable. |
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199 | |
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200 | staticperl perl -MGtk2 -e0 |
190 | |
201 | |
191 | =item F<staticperl cpan> [args...] |
202 | =item F<staticperl cpan> [args...] |
192 | |
203 | |
193 | Starts an interactive CPAN shell that you can use to install further |
204 | Starts an interactive CPAN shell that you can use to install further |
194 | modules. Installs the perl first if necessary, but apart from that, |
205 | modules. Installs the perl first if necessary, but apart from that, |
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252 | |
263 | |
253 | # first make sure we have perl and the required modules |
264 | # first make sure we have perl and the required modules |
254 | staticperl instcpan AnyEvent::HTTPD |
265 | staticperl instcpan AnyEvent::HTTPD |
255 | |
266 | |
256 | # now build the perl |
267 | # now build the perl |
257 | staticperl mkperl -M'"Config_heavy.pl"' -MAnyEvent::Impl::Perl \ |
268 | staticperl mkperl -MConfig_heavy.pl -MAnyEvent::Impl::Perl \ |
258 | -MAnyEvent::HTTPD -MURI::http \ |
269 | -MAnyEvent::HTTPD -MURI::http \ |
259 | --add 'eg/httpd httpd.pm' |
270 | --add 'eg/httpd httpd.pm' |
260 | |
271 | |
261 | # finally, invoke it |
272 | # finally, invoke it |
262 | ./perl -Mhttpd |
273 | ./perl -Mhttpd |
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392 | |
382 | =over 4 |
393 | =over 4 |
383 | |
394 | |
384 | =item C<--use> F<module> | C<-M>F<module> |
395 | =item C<--use> F<module> | C<-M>F<module> |
385 | |
396 | |
386 | Include the named module and trace direct dependencies. This is done by |
397 | Include the named module or perl library and trace direct |
387 | C<require>'ing the module in a subprocess and tracing which other modules |
398 | dependencies. This is done by loading the module in a subprocess and |
388 | and files it actually loads. |
399 | tracing which other modules and files it actually loads. |
389 | |
400 | |
390 | Example: include AnyEvent and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl. |
401 | Example: include AnyEvent and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl. |
391 | |
402 | |
392 | staticperl mkbundle --use AnyEvent --use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl |
403 | staticperl mkbundle --use AnyEvent --use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl |
393 | |
404 | |
394 | Sometimes you want to load old-style "perl libraries" (F<.pl> files), or |
405 | Sometimes you want to load old-style "perl libraries" (F<.pl> files), or |
395 | maybe other weirdly named files. To do that, you need to quote the name in |
406 | maybe other weirdly named files. To support this, the C<--use> option |
396 | single or double quotes. When given on the command line, you probably need |
407 | actually tries to do what you mean, depending on the string you specify: |
397 | to quote once more to avoid your shell interpreting it. Common cases that |
408 | |
398 | need this are F<Config_heavy.pl> and F<utf8_heavy.pl>. |
409 | =over 4 |
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411 | =item a possibly valid module name, e.g. F<common::sense>, F<Carp>, |
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412 | F<Coro::Mysql>. |
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414 | If the string contains no quotes, no F</> and no F<.>, then C<--use> |
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415 | assumes that it is a normal module name. It will create a new package and |
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416 | evaluate a C<use module> in it, i.e. it will load the package and do a |
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417 | default import. |
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418 | |
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419 | The import step is done because many modules trigger more dependencies |
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420 | when something is imported than without. |
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422 | =item anything that contains F</> or F<.> characters, |
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423 | e.g. F<utf8_heavy.pl>, F<Module/private/data.pl>. |
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425 | The string will be quoted and passed to require, as if you used C<require |
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426 | $module>. Nothing will be imported. |
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428 | =item "path" or 'path', e.g. C<"utf8_heavy.pl">. |
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429 | |
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430 | If you enclose the name into single or double quotes, then the quotes will |
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431 | be removed and the resulting string will be passed to require. This syntax |
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432 | is form compatibility with older versions of staticperl and should not be |
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433 | used anymore. |
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434 | |
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435 | =back |
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436 | |
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437 | Example: C<use> AnyEvent::Socket, once using C<use> (importing the |
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438 | symbols), and once via C<require>, not importing any symbols. The first |
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439 | form is preferred as many modules load some extra dependencies when asked |
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440 | to export symbols. |
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441 | |
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442 | staticperl mkbundle -MAnyEvent::Socket # use + import |
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443 | staticperl mkbundle -MAnyEvent/Socket.pm # require only |
399 | |
444 | |
400 | Example: include the required files for F<perl -V> to work in all its |
445 | Example: include the required files for F<perl -V> to work in all its |
401 | glory (F<Config.pm> is included automatically by this). |
446 | glory (F<Config.pm> is included automatically by the dependency tracker). |
402 | |
447 | |
403 | # bourne shell |
448 | # shell command |
404 | staticperl mkbundle --use '"Config_heavy.pl"' |
449 | staticperl mkbundle -MConfig_heavy.pl |
405 | |
450 | |
406 | # bundle specification file |
451 | # bundle specification file |
407 | use "Config_heavy.pl" |
452 | use Config_heavy.pl |
408 | |
453 | |
409 | The C<-M>module syntax is included as an alias that might be easier to |
454 | The C<-M>module syntax is included as a convenience that might be easier |
410 | remember than C<--use>. Or maybe it confuses people. Time will tell. Or |
455 | to remember than C<--use> - it's the same switch as perl itself uses |
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456 | to load modules. Or maybe it confuses people. Time will tell. Or maybe |
411 | maybe not. Sigh. |
457 | not. Sigh. |
412 | |
458 | |
413 | =item C<--eval> "perl code" | C<-e> "perl code" |
459 | =item C<--eval> "perl code" | C<-e> "perl code" |
414 | |
460 | |
415 | Sometimes it is easier (or necessary) to specify dependencies using perl |
461 | Sometimes it is easier (or necessary) to specify dependencies using perl |
416 | code, or maybe one of the modules you use need a special use statement. In |
462 | code, or maybe one of the modules you use need a special use statement. In |
417 | that case, you can use C<--eval> to execute some perl snippet or set some |
463 | that case, you can use C<--eval> to execute some perl snippet or set some |
418 | variables or whatever you need. All files C<require>'d or C<use>'d while |
464 | variables or whatever you need. All files C<require>'d or C<use>'d while |
419 | executing the snippet are included in the final bundle. |
465 | executing the snippet are included in the final bundle. |
420 | |
466 | |
421 | Keep in mind that F<mkbundle> will only C<require> the modules named |
467 | Keep in mind that F<mkbundle> will not import any symbols from the modules |
422 | by the C<--use> option, so do not expect the symbols from modules you |
468 | named by the C<--use> option, so do not expect the symbols from modules |
423 | C<--use>'d earlier on the command line to be available. |
469 | you C<--use>'d earlier on the command line to be available. |
424 | |
470 | |
425 | Example: force L<AnyEvent> to detect a backend and therefore include it |
471 | Example: force L<AnyEvent> to detect a backend and therefore include it |
426 | in the final bundle. |
472 | in the final bundle. |
427 | |
473 | |
428 | staticperl mkbundle --eval 'use AnyEvent; AnyEvent::detect' |
474 | staticperl mkbundle --eval 'use AnyEvent; AnyEvent::detect' |
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455 | This is very useful to include "everything": |
501 | This is very useful to include "everything": |
456 | |
502 | |
457 | --incglob '*' |
503 | --incglob '*' |
458 | |
504 | |
459 | It is also useful for including perl libraries, or trees of those, such as |
505 | It is also useful for including perl libraries, or trees of those, such as |
460 | the unicode database files needed by some perl builtins, the regex engine |
506 | the unicode database files needed by some perl built-ins, the regex engine |
461 | and other modules. |
507 | and other modules. |
462 | |
508 | |
463 | --incglob '/unicore/**.pl' |
509 | --incglob '/unicore/**.pl' |
464 | |
510 | |
465 | =item C<--add> F<file> | C<--add> "F<file> alias" |
511 | =item C<--add> F<file> | C<--add> "F<file> alias" |
466 | |
512 | |
467 | Adds the given (perl) file into the bundle (and optionally call it |
513 | Adds the given (perl) file into the bundle (and optionally call it |
468 | "alias"). The F<file> is either an absolute path or a path relative to |
514 | "alias"). The F<file> is either an absolute path or a path relative to the |
469 | the current directory. If an alias is specified, then this is the name it |
515 | current directory. If an alias is specified, then this is the name it will |
470 | will use for C<@INC> searches, otherfile the F<file> will be used as the |
516 | use for C<@INC> searches, otherwise the path F<file> will be used as the |
471 | internal name. |
517 | internal name. |
472 | |
518 | |
473 | This switch is used to include extra files into the bundle. |
519 | This switch is used to include extra files into the bundle. |
474 | |
520 | |
475 | Example: embed the file F<httpd> in the current directory as F<httpd.pm> |
521 | Example: embed the file F<httpd> in the current directory as F<httpd.pm> |
476 | when creating the bundle. |
522 | when creating the bundle. |
477 | |
523 | |
478 | staticperl mkperl --add "httpd httpd.pm" |
524 | staticperl mkperl --add "httpd httpd.pm" |
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525 | |
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526 | # can be accessed via "use httpd" |
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527 | |
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528 | Example: add a file F<initcode> from the current directory. |
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529 | |
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530 | staticperl mkperl --add 'initcode &initcode' |
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531 | |
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532 | # can be accessed via "do '&initcode'" |
479 | |
533 | |
480 | Example: add local files as extra modules in the bundle. |
534 | Example: add local files as extra modules in the bundle. |
481 | |
535 | |
482 | # specification file |
536 | # specification file |
483 | add file1 myfiles/file1.pm |
537 | add file1 myfiles/file1.pm |
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493 | |
547 | |
494 | Just like C<--add>, except that it treats the file as binary and adds it |
548 | Just like C<--add>, except that it treats the file as binary and adds it |
495 | without any postprocessing (perl files might get stripped to reduce their |
549 | without any postprocessing (perl files might get stripped to reduce their |
496 | size). |
550 | size). |
497 | |
551 | |
498 | You should probably add a C</> prefix to avoid clashing with embedded perl |
552 | If you specify an alias you should probably add a C<&> prefix to avoid |
499 | files (whose paths do not start with C</>), and/or use a special directory |
553 | clashing with embedded perl files (whose paths never start with C<&>), |
500 | prefix, such as C</res/name>. |
554 | and/or use a special directory prefix, such as C<&res/name>. |
501 | |
555 | |
502 | You can later get a copy of these files by calling C<staticperl::find |
556 | You can later get a copy of these files by calling C<staticperl::find |
503 | "alias">. |
557 | "alias">. |
504 | |
558 | |
505 | An alternative way to embed binary files is to convert them to perl and |
559 | An alternative way to embed binary files is to convert them to perl and |
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518 | |
572 | |
519 | =item Step 2: filter all files using C<--include> and C<--exclude> options. |
573 | =item Step 2: filter all files using C<--include> and C<--exclude> options. |
520 | |
574 | |
521 | After all candidate files and modules are added, they are I<filtered> |
575 | After all candidate files and modules are added, they are I<filtered> |
522 | by a combination of C<--include> and C<--exclude> patterns (there is an |
576 | by a combination of C<--include> and C<--exclude> patterns (there is an |
523 | implicit C<--include **> at the end, so if no filters are specified, all |
577 | implicit C<--include *> at the end, so if no filters are specified, all |
524 | files are included). |
578 | files are included). |
525 | |
579 | |
526 | All that this step does is potentially reduce the number of files that are |
580 | All that this step does is potentially reduce the number of files that are |
527 | to be included - no new files are added during this step. |
581 | to be included - no new files are added during this step. |
528 | |
582 | |
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553 | that are added automatically. Only one (F<.packlist> files) is currently |
607 | that are added automatically. Only one (F<.packlist> files) is currently |
554 | optional and can be influenced, the others are always included: |
608 | optional and can be influenced, the others are always included: |
555 | |
609 | |
556 | =over 4 |
610 | =over 4 |
557 | |
611 | |
558 | =item C<--usepacklist> |
612 | =item C<--usepacklists> |
559 | |
613 | |
560 | Read F<.packlist> files for each distribution that happens to match a |
614 | Read F<.packlist> files for each distribution that happens to match a |
561 | module name you specified. Sounds weird, and it is, so expect semantics to |
615 | module name you specified. Sounds weird, and it is, so expect semantics to |
562 | change somehow in the future. |
616 | change somehow in the future. |
563 | |
617 | |
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631 | Last not least, if you need accurate line numbers in error messages, |
685 | Last not least, if you need accurate line numbers in error messages, |
632 | or in the unlikely case where C<pod> is too slow, or some module gets |
686 | or in the unlikely case where C<pod> is too slow, or some module gets |
633 | mistreated, you can specify C<none> to not mangle included perl sources in |
687 | mistreated, you can specify C<none> to not mangle included perl sources in |
634 | any way. |
688 | any way. |
635 | |
689 | |
636 | =item --perl |
690 | =item C<--perl> |
637 | |
691 | |
638 | After writing out the bundle files, try to link a new perl interpreter. It |
692 | After writing out the bundle files, try to link a new perl interpreter. It |
639 | will be called F<perl> and will be left in the current working |
693 | will be called F<perl> and will be left in the current working |
640 | directory. The bundle files will be removed. |
694 | directory. The bundle files will be removed. |
641 | |
695 | |
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646 | it will be even smaller than the standard perl interpreter as none of the |
700 | it will be even smaller than the standard perl interpreter as none of the |
647 | modules of the base distribution (such as L<Fcntl>) will be included. |
701 | modules of the base distribution (such as L<Fcntl>) will be included. |
648 | |
702 | |
649 | staticperl mkperl -Mcommon::sense |
703 | staticperl mkperl -Mcommon::sense |
650 | |
704 | |
651 | =item --app name |
705 | =item C<--app> F<name> |
652 | |
706 | |
653 | After writing out the bundle files, try to link a new standalone |
707 | After writing out the bundle files, try to link a new standalone |
654 | program. It will be called C<name>, and the bundle files get removed after |
708 | program. It will be called C<name>, and the bundle files get removed after |
655 | linking it. |
709 | linking it. |
656 | |
710 | |
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660 | The difference to the (mutually exclusive) C<--perl> option is that the |
714 | The difference to the (mutually exclusive) C<--perl> option is that the |
661 | binary created by this option will not try to act as a perl interpreter - |
715 | binary created by this option will not try to act as a perl interpreter - |
662 | instead it will simply initialise the perl interpreter, clean it up and |
716 | instead it will simply initialise the perl interpreter, clean it up and |
663 | exit. |
717 | exit. |
664 | |
718 | |
665 | This means that, by default, it will do nothing but burna few CPU cycles |
719 | This means that, by default, it will do nothing but burn a few CPU cycles |
666 | - for it to do something useful you I<must> add some boot code, e.g. with |
720 | - for it to do something useful you I<must> add some boot code, e.g. with |
667 | the C<--boot> option. |
721 | the C<--boot> option. |
668 | |
722 | |
669 | Example: create a standalone perl binary called F<./myexe> that will |
723 | Example: create a standalone perl binary called F<./myexe> that will |
670 | execute F<appfile> when it is started. |
724 | execute F<appfile> when it is started. |
671 | |
725 | |
672 | staticperl mkbundle --app myexe --boot appfile |
726 | staticperl mkbundle --app myexe --boot appfile |
673 | |
727 | |
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728 | =item C<--ignore-env> |
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729 | |
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730 | Generates extra code to unset some environment variables before |
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731 | initialising/running perl. Perl supports a lot of environment variables |
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732 | that might alter execution in ways that might be undesirablre for |
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733 | standalone applications, and this option removes those known to cause |
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734 | trouble. |
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735 | |
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736 | Specifically, these are removed: |
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737 | |
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738 | C<PERL_HASH_SEED_DEBUG> and C<PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS> can cause underaible |
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739 | output, C<PERL5OPT>, C<PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL>, C<PERL_HASH_SEED> and |
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740 | C<PERL_SIGNALS> can alter execution significantly, and C<PERL_UNICODE>, |
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741 | C<PERLIO_DEBUG> and C<PERLIO> can affect input and output. |
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742 | |
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743 | The variables C<PERL_LIB> and C<PERL5_LIB> are always ignored because the |
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744 | startup code used by F<staticperl> overrides C<@INC> in all cases. |
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745 | |
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746 | This option will not make your program more secure (unless you are |
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747 | running with elevated privileges), but it will reduce the surprise effect |
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748 | when a user has these environment variables set and doesn't expect your |
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749 | standalone program to act like a perl interpreter. |
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750 | |
674 | =item --static |
751 | =item C<--static> |
675 | |
752 | |
676 | Add C<-static> to F<bundle.ldopts>, which means a fully static (if |
753 | Add C<-static> to F<bundle.ldopts>, which means a fully static (if |
677 | supported by the OS) executable will be created. This is not immensely |
754 | supported by the OS) executable will be created. This is not immensely |
678 | useful when just creating the bundle files, but is most useful when |
755 | useful when just creating the bundle files, but is most useful when |
679 | linking a binary with the C<--perl> or C<--app> options. |
756 | linking a binary with the C<--perl> or C<--app> options. |
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686 | systems based on GNU libc don't really support it in a very usable |
763 | systems based on GNU libc don't really support it in a very usable |
687 | fashion either. Try uClibc if you want to create fully statically linked |
764 | fashion either. Try uClibc if you want to create fully statically linked |
688 | executables, or try the C<--staticlib> option to link only some libraries |
765 | executables, or try the C<--staticlib> option to link only some libraries |
689 | statically. |
766 | statically. |
690 | |
767 | |
691 | =item --staticlib libname |
768 | =item C<--staticlib> libname |
692 | |
769 | |
693 | When not linking fully statically, this option allows you to link specific |
770 | When not linking fully statically, this option allows you to link specific |
694 | libraries statically. What it does is simply replace all occurances of |
771 | libraries statically. What it does is simply replace all occurrences of |
695 | C<-llibname> with the GCC-specific C<-Wl,-Bstatic -llibname -Wl,-Bdynamic> |
772 | C<-llibname> with the GCC-specific C<-Wl,-Bstatic -llibname -Wl,-Bdynamic> |
696 | option. |
773 | option. |
697 | |
774 | |
698 | This will have no effect unless the library is actually linked against, |
775 | This will have no effect unless the library is actually linked against, |
699 | specifically, C<--staticlib> will not link against the named library |
776 | specifically, C<--staticlib> will not link against the named library |
700 | unless it would be linked against anyway. |
777 | unless it would be linked against anyway. |
701 | |
778 | |
702 | Example: link libcrypt statically into the binary. |
779 | Example: link libcrypt statically into the final binary. |
703 | |
780 | |
704 | staticperl mkperl -MIO::AIO --staticlib crypt |
781 | staticperl mkperl -MIO::AIO --staticlib crypt |
705 | |
782 | |
706 | # ldopts might now contain: |
783 | # ldopts might now contain: |
707 | # -lm -Wl,-Bstatic -lcrypt -Wl,-Bdynamic -lpthread |
784 | # -lm -Wl,-Bstatic -lcrypt -Wl,-Bdynamic -lpthread |
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728 | =item Patterns not starting with F</> will be anchored at the end of the path. |
805 | =item Patterns not starting with F</> will be anchored at the end of the path. |
729 | |
806 | |
730 | That is, F<idna.pl> will match any file called F<idna.pl> anywhere in the |
807 | That is, F<idna.pl> will match any file called F<idna.pl> anywhere in the |
731 | hierarchy, but not any directories of the same name. |
808 | hierarchy, but not any directories of the same name. |
732 | |
809 | |
733 | =item A F<*> matches any single component. |
810 | =item A F<*> matches anything within a single path component. |
734 | |
811 | |
735 | That is, F</unicore/*.pl> would match all F<.pl> files directly inside |
812 | That is, F</unicore/*.pl> would match all F<.pl> files directly inside |
736 | C</unicore>, not any deeper level F<.pl> files. Or in other words, F<*> |
813 | C</unicore>, not any deeper level F<.pl> files. Or in other words, F<*> |
737 | will not match slashes. |
814 | will not match slashes. |
738 | |
815 | |
… | |
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805 | =item C<STATICPERL> |
882 | =item C<STATICPERL> |
806 | |
883 | |
807 | The directory where staticperl stores all its files |
884 | The directory where staticperl stores all its files |
808 | (default: F<~/.staticperl>). |
885 | (default: F<~/.staticperl>). |
809 | |
886 | |
|
|
887 | =item C<DLCACHE> |
|
|
888 | |
|
|
889 | The path to a directory (will be created if it doesn't exist) where |
|
|
890 | downloaded perl sources are being cached, to avoid downloading them |
|
|
891 | again. The default is empty, which means there is no cache. |
|
|
892 | |
|
|
893 | =item C<PERL_VERSION> |
|
|
894 | |
|
|
895 | The perl version to install - default is currently C<5.12.3>, but C<5.8.9> |
|
|
896 | is also a good choice (5.8.9 is much smaller than 5.12.3, while 5.10.1 is |
|
|
897 | about as big as 5.12.3). |
|
|
898 | |
810 | =item C<PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT>, C<EV_EXTRA_DEFS>, ... |
899 | =item C<PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT>, C<EV_EXTRA_DEFS>, ... |
811 | |
900 | |
812 | Usually set to C<1> to make modules "less inquisitive" during their |
901 | Usually set to C<1> to make modules "less inquisitive" during their |
813 | installation, you can set any environment variable you want - some modules |
902 | installation, you can set any environment variable you want - some modules |
814 | (such as L<Coro> or L<EV>) use environment variables for further tweaking. |
903 | (such as L<Coro> or L<EV>) use environment variables for further tweaking. |
815 | |
|
|
816 | =item C<PERL_VERSION> |
|
|
817 | |
|
|
818 | The perl version to install - default is currently C<5.12.2>, but C<5.8.9> |
|
|
819 | is also a good choice (5.8.9 is much smaller than 5.12.2, while 5.10.1 is |
|
|
820 | about as big as 5.12.2). |
|
|
821 | |
904 | |
822 | =item C<PERL_PREFIX> |
905 | =item C<PERL_PREFIX> |
823 | |
906 | |
824 | The prefix where perl gets installed (default: F<$STATICPERL/perl>), |
907 | The prefix where perl gets installed (default: F<$STATICPERL/perl>), |
825 | i.e. where the F<bin> and F<lib> subdirectories will end up. |
908 | i.e. where the F<bin> and F<lib> subdirectories will end up. |
… | |
… | |
846 | F<~/.staticperlrc> to override them. |
929 | F<~/.staticperlrc> to override them. |
847 | |
930 | |
848 | Most of the variables override (or modify) the corresponding F<Configure> |
931 | Most of the variables override (or modify) the corresponding F<Configure> |
849 | variable, except C<PERL_CCFLAGS>, which gets appended. |
932 | variable, except C<PERL_CCFLAGS>, which gets appended. |
850 | |
933 | |
|
|
934 | You should have a look near the beginning of the F<staticperl> script - |
|
|
935 | staticperl tries to default C<PERL_OPTIMIZE> to some psace-saving options |
|
|
936 | suitable for newer gcc versions. For other compilers or older versions you |
|
|
937 | need to adjust these, for example, in your F<~/.staticperlrc>. |
|
|
938 | |
851 | =back |
939 | =back |
852 | |
940 | |
853 | =head4 Variables you probably I<do not want> to override |
941 | =head4 Variables you probably I<do not want> to override |
854 | |
942 | |
855 | =over 4 |
943 | =over 4 |
… | |
… | |
873 | =head3 OVERRIDABLE HOOKS |
961 | =head3 OVERRIDABLE HOOKS |
874 | |
962 | |
875 | In addition to environment variables, it is possible to provide some |
963 | In addition to environment variables, it is possible to provide some |
876 | shell functions that are called at specific times. To provide your own |
964 | shell functions that are called at specific times. To provide your own |
877 | commands, just define the corresponding function. |
965 | commands, just define the corresponding function. |
|
|
966 | |
|
|
967 | The actual order in which hooks are invoked during a full install |
|
|
968 | from scratch is C<preconfigure>, C<patchconfig>, C<postconfigure>, |
|
|
969 | C<postbuild>, C<postinstall>. |
878 | |
970 | |
879 | Example: install extra modules from CPAN and from some directories |
971 | Example: install extra modules from CPAN and from some directories |
880 | at F<staticperl install> time. |
972 | at F<staticperl install> time. |
881 | |
973 | |
882 | postinstall() { |
974 | postinstall() { |
… | |
… | |
889 | |
981 | |
890 | =over 4 |
982 | =over 4 |
891 | |
983 | |
892 | =item preconfigure |
984 | =item preconfigure |
893 | |
985 | |
894 | Called just before running F<./Configur> in the perl source |
986 | Called just before running F<./Configure> in the perl source |
895 | directory. Current working directory is the perl source directory. |
987 | directory. Current working directory is the perl source directory. |
896 | |
988 | |
897 | This can be used to set any C<PERL_xxx> variables, which might be costly |
989 | This can be used to set any C<PERL_xxx> variables, which might be costly |
898 | to compute. |
990 | to compute. |
899 | |
991 | |
|
|
992 | =item patchconfig |
|
|
993 | |
|
|
994 | Called after running F<./Configure> in the perl source directory to create |
|
|
995 | F<./config.sh>, but before running F<./Configure -S> to actually apply the |
|
|
996 | config. Current working directory is the perl source directory. |
|
|
997 | |
|
|
998 | Can be used to tailor/patch F<config.sh> or do any other modifications. |
|
|
999 | |
900 | =item postconfigure |
1000 | =item postconfigure |
901 | |
1001 | |
902 | Called after configuring, but before building perl. Current working |
1002 | Called after configuring, but before building perl. Current working |
903 | directory is the perl source directory. |
1003 | directory is the perl source directory. |
904 | |
|
|
905 | Could be used to tailor/patch config.sh (followed by F<sh Configure -S>) |
|
|
906 | or do any other modifications. |
|
|
907 | |
1004 | |
908 | =item postbuild |
1005 | =item postbuild |
909 | |
1006 | |
910 | Called after building, but before installing perl. Current working |
1007 | Called after building, but before installing perl. Current working |
911 | directory is the perl source directory. |
1008 | directory is the perl source directory. |
… | |
… | |
949 | A header file that contains the prototypes of the few symbols "exported" |
1046 | A header file that contains the prototypes of the few symbols "exported" |
950 | by bundle.c, and also exposes the perl headers to the application. |
1047 | by bundle.c, and also exposes the perl headers to the application. |
951 | |
1048 | |
952 | =over 4 |
1049 | =over 4 |
953 | |
1050 | |
954 | =item staticperl_init () |
1051 | =item staticperl_init (xs_init = 0) |
955 | |
1052 | |
956 | Initialises the perl interpreter. You can use the normal perl functions |
1053 | Initialises the perl interpreter. You can use the normal perl functions |
957 | after calling this function, for example, to define extra functions or |
1054 | after calling this function, for example, to define extra functions or |
958 | to load a .pm file that contains some initialisation code, or the main |
1055 | to load a .pm file that contains some initialisation code, or the main |
959 | program function: |
1056 | program function: |
… | |
… | |
966 | } |
1063 | } |
967 | |
1064 | |
968 | static void |
1065 | static void |
969 | run_myapp(void) |
1066 | run_myapp(void) |
970 | { |
1067 | { |
971 | staticperl_init (); |
1068 | staticperl_init (0); |
972 | newXSproto ("myapp::xsfunction", xsfunction, __FILE__, "$$;$"); |
1069 | newXSproto ("myapp::xsfunction", xsfunction, __FILE__, "$$;$"); |
973 | eval_pv ("require myapp::main", 1); // executes "myapp/main.pm" |
1070 | eval_pv ("require myapp::main", 1); // executes "myapp/main.pm" |
974 | } |
1071 | } |
975 | |
1072 | |
|
|
1073 | When your bootcode already wants to access some XS functions at |
|
|
1074 | compiletime, then you need to supply an C<xs_init> function pointer that |
|
|
1075 | is called as soon as perl is initialised enough to define XS functions, |
|
|
1076 | but before the preamble code is executed: |
|
|
1077 | |
|
|
1078 | static void |
|
|
1079 | xs_init (pTHX) |
|
|
1080 | { |
|
|
1081 | newXSproto ("myapp::xsfunction", xsfunction, __FILE__, "$$;$"); |
|
|
1082 | } |
|
|
1083 | |
|
|
1084 | static void |
|
|
1085 | run_myapp(void) |
|
|
1086 | { |
|
|
1087 | staticperl_init (xs_init); |
|
|
1088 | } |
|
|
1089 | |
|
|
1090 | =item staticperl_cleanup () |
|
|
1091 | |
|
|
1092 | In the unlikely case that you want to destroy the perl interpreter, here |
|
|
1093 | is the corresponding function. |
|
|
1094 | |
976 | =item staticperl_xs_init (pTHX) |
1095 | =item staticperl_xs_init (pTHX) |
977 | |
1096 | |
978 | Sometimes you need direct control over C<perl_parse> and C<perl_run>, in |
1097 | Sometimes you need direct control over C<perl_parse> and C<perl_run>, in |
979 | which case you do not want to use C<staticperl_init> but call them on your |
1098 | which case you do not want to use C<staticperl_init> but call them on your |
980 | own. |
1099 | own. |
981 | |
1100 | |
982 | Then you need this function - either pass it directly as the C<xs_init> |
1101 | Then you need this function - either pass it directly as the C<xs_init> |
983 | function to C<perl_parse>, or call it from your own C<xs_init> function. |
1102 | function to C<perl_parse>, or call it as one of the first things from your |
984 | |
1103 | own C<xs_init> function. |
985 | =item staticperl_cleanup () |
|
|
986 | |
|
|
987 | In the unlikely case that you want to destroy the perl interpreter, here |
|
|
988 | is the corresponding function. |
|
|
989 | |
1104 | |
990 | =item PerlInterpreter *staticperl |
1105 | =item PerlInterpreter *staticperl |
991 | |
1106 | |
992 | The perl interpreter pointer used by staticperl. Not normally so useful, |
1107 | The perl interpreter pointer used by staticperl. Not normally so useful, |
993 | but there it is. |
1108 | but there it is. |
… | |
… | |
1029 | |
1144 | |
1030 | Returns the list of all paths embedded in this binary. |
1145 | Returns the list of all paths embedded in this binary. |
1031 | |
1146 | |
1032 | =back |
1147 | =back |
1033 | |
1148 | |
1034 | =head1 FULLY STATIC BINARIES - BUILDROOT |
1149 | =head1 FULLY STATIC BINARIES - UCLIBC AND BUILDROOT |
1035 | |
1150 | |
1036 | To make truly static (Linux-) libraries, you might want to have a look at |
1151 | To make truly static (Linux-) libraries, you might want to have a look at |
1037 | buildroot (L<http://buildroot.uclibc.org/>). |
1152 | buildroot (L<http://buildroot.uclibc.org/>). |
1038 | |
1153 | |
1039 | Buildroot is primarily meant to set up a cross-compile environment (which |
1154 | Buildroot is primarily meant to set up a cross-compile environment (which |
… | |
… | |
1046 | good experiences with GCC 4.4.x but not GCC 4.5. |
1161 | good experiences with GCC 4.4.x but not GCC 4.5. |
1047 | |
1162 | |
1048 | To minimise code size, I used C<-pipe -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections |
1163 | To minimise code size, I used C<-pipe -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections |
1049 | -finline-limit=8 -fno-builtin-strlen -mtune=i386>. The C<-mtune=i386> |
1164 | -finline-limit=8 -fno-builtin-strlen -mtune=i386>. The C<-mtune=i386> |
1050 | doesn't decrease codesize much, but it makes the file much more |
1165 | doesn't decrease codesize much, but it makes the file much more |
1051 | compressible. |
1166 | compressible (and the execution a lot slower...). |
1052 | |
1167 | |
1053 | If you don't need Coro or threads, you can go with "linuxthreads.old" (or |
1168 | If you don't need Coro or threads, you can go with "linuxthreads.old" (or |
1054 | no thread support). For Coro, it is highly recommended to switch to a |
1169 | no thread support). For Coro, it is highly recommended to switch to a |
1055 | uClibc newer than 0.9.31 (at the time of this writing, I used the 20101201 |
1170 | uClibc newer than 0.9.31 (at the time of this writing, I used the 20101201 |
1056 | snapshot) and enable NPTL, otherwise Coro needs to be configured with the |
1171 | snapshot) and enable NPTL, otherwise Coro needs to be configured with the |
… | |
… | |
1058 | twice the address space needed for stacks). |
1173 | twice the address space needed for stacks). |
1059 | |
1174 | |
1060 | If you use C<linuxthreads.old>, then you should also be aware that |
1175 | If you use C<linuxthreads.old>, then you should also be aware that |
1061 | uClibc shares C<errno> between all threads when statically linking. See |
1176 | uClibc shares C<errno> between all threads when statically linking. See |
1062 | L<http://lists.uclibc.org/pipermail/uclibc/2010-June/044157.html> for a |
1177 | L<http://lists.uclibc.org/pipermail/uclibc/2010-June/044157.html> for a |
1063 | workaround (And L<https://bugs.uclibc.org/2089> for discussion). |
1178 | workaround (and L<https://bugs.uclibc.org/2089> for discussion). |
1064 | |
1179 | |
1065 | C<ccache> support is also recommended, especially if you want |
1180 | C<ccache> support is also recommended, especially if you want |
1066 | to play around with buildroot options. Enabling the C<miniperl> |
1181 | to play around with buildroot options. Enabling the C<miniperl> |
1067 | package will probably enable all options required for a successful |
1182 | package will probably enable all options required for a successful |
1068 | perl build. F<staticperl> itself additionally needs either C<wget> |
1183 | perl build. F<staticperl> itself additionally needs either C<wget> |
… | |
… | |
1076 | it from working properly in a chroot - either use dash (and link it to |
1191 | it from working properly in a chroot - either use dash (and link it to |
1077 | F</bin/sh> inside the chroot) or link busybox to F</bin/sh>, using it's |
1192 | F</bin/sh> inside the chroot) or link busybox to F</bin/sh>, using it's |
1078 | built-in ash shell. |
1193 | built-in ash shell. |
1079 | |
1194 | |
1080 | Finally, you need F</dev/null> inside the chroot for many scripts to work |
1195 | Finally, you need F</dev/null> inside the chroot for many scripts to work |
1081 | - F<cp /dev/null output/target/dev> or bind-mounting your F</dev> will |
1196 | - either F<cp /dev/null output/target/dev> or bind-mounting your F</dev> |
1082 | both provide this. |
1197 | will provide this. |
1083 | |
1198 | |
1084 | After you have compiled and set up your buildroot target, you can copy |
1199 | After you have compiled and set up your buildroot target, you can copy |
1085 | F<staticperl> from the C<App::Staticperl> distribution or from your |
1200 | F<staticperl> from the C<App::Staticperl> distribution or from your |
1086 | perl f<bin> directory (if you installed it) into the F<output/target> |
1201 | perl F<bin> directory (if you installed it) into the F<output/target> |
1087 | filesystem, chroot inside and run it. |
1202 | filesystem, chroot inside and run it. |
1088 | |
1203 | |
1089 | =head1 RECIPES / SPECIFIC MODULES |
1204 | =head1 RECIPES / SPECIFIC MODULES |
1090 | |
1205 | |
1091 | This section contains some common(?) recipes and information about |
1206 | This section contains some common(?) recipes and information about |
… | |
… | |
1100 | |
1215 | |
1101 | Some functionality in the utf8 module, such as swash handling (used |
1216 | Some functionality in the utf8 module, such as swash handling (used |
1102 | for unicode character ranges in regexes) is implemented in the |
1217 | for unicode character ranges in regexes) is implemented in the |
1103 | C<"utf8_heavy.pl"> library: |
1218 | C<"utf8_heavy.pl"> library: |
1104 | |
1219 | |
1105 | -M'"utf8_heavy.pl"' |
1220 | -Mutf8_heavy.pl |
1106 | |
1221 | |
1107 | Many Unicode properties in turn are defined in separate modules, |
1222 | Many Unicode properties in turn are defined in separate modules, |
1108 | such as C<"unicore/Heavy.pl"> and more specific data tables such as |
1223 | such as C<"unicore/Heavy.pl"> and more specific data tables such as |
1109 | C<"unicore/To/Digit.pl"> or C<"unicore/lib/Perl/Word.pl">. These tables |
1224 | C<"unicore/To/Digit.pl"> or C<"unicore/lib/Perl/Word.pl">. These tables |
1110 | are big (7MB uncompressed, although F<staticperl> contains special |
1225 | are big (7MB uncompressed, although F<staticperl> contains special |
1111 | handling for those files), so including them on demand by your application |
1226 | handling for those files), so including them on demand by your application |
1112 | only might pay off. |
1227 | only might pay off. |
1113 | |
1228 | |
1114 | To simply include the whole unicode database, use: |
1229 | To simply include the whole unicode database, use: |
1115 | |
1230 | |
1116 | --incglob '/unicore/*.pl' |
1231 | --incglob '/unicore/**.pl' |
1117 | |
1232 | |
1118 | =item AnyEvent |
1233 | =item AnyEvent |
1119 | |
1234 | |
1120 | AnyEvent needs a backend implementation that it will load in a delayed |
1235 | AnyEvent needs a backend implementation that it will load in a delayed |
1121 | fashion. The L<AnyEvent::Impl::Perl> backend is the default choice |
1236 | fashion. The L<AnyEvent::Impl::Perl> backend is the default choice |
… | |
… | |
1126 | |
1241 | |
1127 | If you want to handle IRIs or IDNs (L<AnyEvent::Util> punycode and idn |
1242 | If you want to handle IRIs or IDNs (L<AnyEvent::Util> punycode and idn |
1128 | functions), you also need to include C<"AnyEvent/Util/idna.pl"> and |
1243 | functions), you also need to include C<"AnyEvent/Util/idna.pl"> and |
1129 | C<"AnyEvent/Util/uts46data.pl">. |
1244 | C<"AnyEvent/Util/uts46data.pl">. |
1130 | |
1245 | |
1131 | Or you can use C<--usepacklist> and specify C<-MAnyEvent> to include |
1246 | Or you can use C<--usepacklists> and specify C<-MAnyEvent> to include |
1132 | everything. |
1247 | everything. |
|
|
1248 | |
|
|
1249 | =item Cairo |
|
|
1250 | |
|
|
1251 | See Glib, same problem, same solution. |
1133 | |
1252 | |
1134 | =item Carp |
1253 | =item Carp |
1135 | |
1254 | |
1136 | Carp had (in older versions of perl) a dependency on L<Carp::Heavy>. As of |
1255 | Carp had (in older versions of perl) a dependency on L<Carp::Heavy>. As of |
1137 | perl 5.12.2 (maybe earlier), this dependency no longer exists. |
1256 | perl 5.12.2 (maybe earlier), this dependency no longer exists. |
… | |
… | |
1140 | |
1259 | |
1141 | The F<perl -V> switch (as well as many modules) needs L<Config>, which in |
1260 | The F<perl -V> switch (as well as many modules) needs L<Config>, which in |
1142 | turn might need L<"Config_heavy.pl">. Including the latter gives you |
1261 | turn might need L<"Config_heavy.pl">. Including the latter gives you |
1143 | both. |
1262 | both. |
1144 | |
1263 | |
|
|
1264 | =item Glib |
|
|
1265 | |
|
|
1266 | Glib literally requires Glib to be installed already to build - it tries |
|
|
1267 | to fake this by running Glib out of the build directory before being |
|
|
1268 | built. F<staticperl> tries to work around this by forcing C<MAN1PODS> and |
|
|
1269 | C<MAN3PODS> to be empty via the C<PERL_MM_OPT> environment variable. |
|
|
1270 | |
|
|
1271 | =item Gtk2 |
|
|
1272 | |
|
|
1273 | See Pango, same problems, same solution. |
|
|
1274 | |
|
|
1275 | =item Pango |
|
|
1276 | |
|
|
1277 | In addition to the C<MAN3PODS> problem in Glib, Pango also routes around |
|
|
1278 | L<ExtUtils::MakeMaker> by compiling its files on its own. F<staticperl> |
|
|
1279 | tries to patch L<ExtUtils::MM_Unix> to route around Pango. |
|
|
1280 | |
1145 | =item Term::ReadLine::Perl |
1281 | =item Term::ReadLine::Perl |
1146 | |
1282 | |
1147 | Also needs L<Term::ReadLine::readline>, or C<--usepacklist>. |
1283 | Also needs L<Term::ReadLine::readline>, or C<--usepacklists>. |
1148 | |
1284 | |
1149 | =item URI |
1285 | =item URI |
1150 | |
1286 | |
1151 | URI implements schemes as separate modules - the generic URL scheme is |
1287 | URI implements schemes as separate modules - the generic URL scheme is |
1152 | implemented in L<URI::_generic>, HTTP is implemented in L<URI::http>. If |
1288 | implemented in L<URI::_generic>, HTTP is implemented in L<URI::http>. If |
1153 | you need to use any of these schemes, you should include these manually, |
1289 | you need to use any of these schemes, you should include these manually, |
1154 | or use C<--usepacklist>. |
1290 | or use C<--usepacklists>. |
1155 | |
1291 | |
1156 | =back |
1292 | =back |
1157 | |
1293 | |
1158 | =head2 RECIPES |
1294 | =head2 RECIPES |
1159 | |
1295 | |
1160 | =over 4 |
1296 | =over 4 |
1161 | |
1297 | |
1162 | =item Linking everything in |
1298 | =item Just link everything in |
1163 | |
1299 | |
1164 | To link just about everything installed in the perl library into a new |
1300 | To link just about everything installed in the perl library into a new |
1165 | perl, try this: |
1301 | perl, try this (the first time this runs it will take a long time, as a |
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1302 | lot of files need to be parsed): |
1166 | |
1303 | |
1167 | staticperl mkperl --strip ppi --incglob '*' |
1304 | staticperl mkperl -v --strip ppi --incglob '*' |
1168 | |
1305 | |
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1306 | If you don't mind the extra megabytes, this can be a very effective way of |
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1307 | creating bundles without having to worry about forgetting any modules. |
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1309 | You get even more useful variants of this method by first selecting |
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1310 | everything, and then excluding stuff you are reasonable sure not to need - |
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1311 | L<bigperl|http://staticperl.schmorp.de/bigperl.html> uses this approach. |
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1312 | |
1169 | =item Getting rid of netdb function |
1313 | =item Getting rid of netdb functions |
1170 | |
1314 | |
1171 | The perl core has lots of netdb functions (C<getnetbyname>, C<getgrent> |
1315 | The perl core has lots of netdb functions (C<getnetbyname>, C<getgrent> |
1172 | and so on) that few applications use. You can avoid compiling them in by |
1316 | and so on) that few applications use. You can avoid compiling them in by |
1173 | putting the following fragment into a C<preconfigure> hook: |
1317 | putting the following fragment into a C<preconfigure> hook: |
1174 | |
1318 | |
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1191 | do |
1335 | do |
1192 | PERL_CONFIGURE="$PERL_CONFIGURE -U$sym" |
1336 | PERL_CONFIGURE="$PERL_CONFIGURE -U$sym" |
1193 | done |
1337 | done |
1194 | } |
1338 | } |
1195 | |
1339 | |
1196 | This mostly gains space when linking staticaly, as the functions will |
1340 | This mostly gains space when linking statically, as the functions will |
1197 | likely not be linked in. The gain for dynamically-linked binaries is |
1341 | likely not be linked in. The gain for dynamically-linked binaries is |
1198 | smaller. |
1342 | smaller. |
1199 | |
1343 | |
1200 | Also, this leaves C<gethostbyname> in - not only is it actually used |
1344 | Also, this leaves C<gethostbyname> in - not only is it actually used |
1201 | often, the L<Socket> module also exposes it, so leaving it out usually |
1345 | often, the L<Socket> module also exposes it, so leaving it out usually |