| 1 | =head1 NAME |
1 | =head1 NAME |
| 2 | |
2 | |
| 3 | staticperl - perl, libc, 50 modules, all in one 500kb file |
3 | staticperl - perl, libc, 100 modules, all in one 500kb file |
| 4 | |
4 | |
| 5 | =head1 SYNOPSIS |
5 | =head1 SYNOPSIS |
| 6 | |
6 | |
| 7 | staticperl help # print the embedded documentation |
7 | staticperl help # print the embedded documentation |
| 8 | staticperl fetch # fetch and unpack perl sources |
8 | staticperl fetch # fetch and unpack perl sources |
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| 32 | fully self-contained - no separate shared objects, no autoload fragments, |
32 | fully self-contained - no separate shared objects, no autoload fragments, |
| 33 | no .pm or .pl files are needed. And when linking statically, you can |
33 | no .pm or .pl files are needed. And when linking statically, you can |
| 34 | create (or embed) a single file that contains perl interpreter, libc, all |
34 | create (or embed) a single file that contains perl interpreter, libc, all |
| 35 | the modules you need and all the libraries you need. |
35 | the modules you need and all the libraries you need. |
| 36 | |
36 | |
| 37 | With F<uClibc> and F<upx> on x86, you can create a single 500kb binary that |
37 | With F<uClibc> and F<upx> on x86, you can create a single 500kb binary |
| 38 | contains perl and 50 modules such as AnyEvent, EV, IO::AIO, Coro and so |
38 | that contains perl and 100 modules such as POSIX, AnyEvent, EV, IO::AIO, |
| 39 | on. Or any other choice of modules. |
39 | Coro and so on. Or any other choice of modules. |
| 40 | |
40 | |
| 41 | The created files do not need write access to the file system (like PAR |
41 | The created files do not need write access to the file system (like PAR |
| 42 | does). In fact, since this script is in many ways similar to PAR::Packer, |
42 | does). In fact, since this script is in many ways similar to PAR::Packer, |
| 43 | here are the differences: |
43 | here are the differences: |
| 44 | |
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