active-perl Cookbook

This cookbook will install active-perl to the next path: C:\Program Files as a default path in case of 64 bit and to the C:\Program Files (x86) in case of 32 bit Default version installed is the latest version available. Supported versions can be found at: [http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/releases/] Supports: Windows 7, 8.0, 8.1, 10, 2008R2, 2012R2

Attributes

active-perl::default

Key	Type	Description	Default
['active-perl']['version']	String	application version	'latest'
['active-perl']['source']	String	aplication source	nil
['active-perl']['instPath']	String	installation directory	nil
['active-perl']['proxy']	String	proxy	' '
['active-perl']['envParam']	String	environment parametr	'Yes'

Usage

'active-perl'::default

Just include active-perl in your cookbook:

include_recipe 'active-perl'

If you wish to install a specific version e.g: 5.22.1.2201

{
  "active-perl": {
	"version": "5.22.1.2201"
	}    
}

If you wish to install a specific source please provide full link to the file source

{
  "active-perl": {
	"source": "http://myftp/ActivePerl/ActivePerl-5.8.7.813-MSWin32-x86-148120.msi"
	}
}

Contributing

1. Fork the repository on Github
2. Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
3. Write you change
4. Write tests for your change (if applicable)
5. Run the tests, ensuring they all pass
6. Submit a Pull Request using Github

License and Authors

Authors: Michael Vershinin

Support

goldver@gmail.com