Hi Shlomi, Thanks. I also feel that centos/rhel perl seems brokern in terms of dependencies issues and some others.
Regards On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Benjamin, > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 17:39:46 +1300 > Benjamin Fernandis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Mike, > > > > Thanks for your kind response. I tried cpanm instead of cpan, but many > > times, it does not install require dependencies for module. > > > > For example, when i was trying to install > > cpanm XML::SAX -> it failed and said no Fatal.pm module , then i > manually > > first installed that module and then i tried to install XML::SAX and it > > works. > > > > It happens many times while installing different modules. I mean cpanm > does > > not automatically fetch require dependencies for module. like yum in > centos > > to install packages. > > > > Is there any tool or something like yum for perl module installations. Or > > Is there , I am missing anything ? > > > > The equivalents of yum in the Perl-world are cpan/CPAN.pm and > cpanp/CPANPLUS.pm . Also see what I wrote about it here: > > * http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/ > > * http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/wrappers-for-distributions/ > > Note that the CentOS/RHEL/Fedora perl is suffering from several issues and > the > general wisdom is that you should install your own perl under a prefix > using > perlbrew - http://perlbrew.pl/ . > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > Apple Inc. is Evil - http://www.shlomifish.org/open-source/anti/apple/ > > You can never truly appreciate The Gilmore Girls until you’ve watched it in > the original Klingon. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . >
