Hi,

as PDL::NetCDF might be installed on your box can you obtain the version
number there?
----
$ perl -MPDL::NetCDF -wle 'print $PDL::NetCDF::VERSION'
----
Also using the strict pragma might reveal information to improve things.


regards, Robert



On 05/06/2011 11:08 PM, Doug Hunt wrote:
> Hi all:  I just uploaded a new version (4.13) of PDL::NetCDF with
> changes suggested by Sisyphus, Robert Ginko and kmx.  None of these seem
> to have
> helped with the cpan shell.  It still shows:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> cpan[2]> get PDL::NetCDF
> Running get for module 'PDL::NetCDF'
> 
>   The module PDL::NetCDF isn't available on CPAN.
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> In addition, I'm no longer getting the email from PAUSE telling of
> successful indexing.  I think this is because I got rid of the METAMERGE
> line in Makefile.PL which adds info the META.yml.
> 
> I think I'll put back the META.yml file, but I'm not sure where to go
> from there.
> 
> --Doug
> 
>>
>> On Thu, 5 May 2011, Sisyphus wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Hunt"
>>>
>>> < Yet under the CPAN shell on
>>>> my linux box, I get this:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> cpan[2]> get PDL::NetCDF
>>>> Running get for module 'PDL::NetCDF'
>>>>
>>>>   The module PDL::NetCDF isn't available on CPAN.
>>>>
>>>>   Either the module has not yet been uploaded to CPAN, or it is
>>>>   temporary unavailable. Please contact the author to find out
>>>>   more about the status. Try 'i PDL::NetCDF'.
>>>
>>> I get the same on MS Windows (perl-5.12).
>>>
>>>> Could someone please help me get these two modules to be
>>>> downloadable via
>>>> the cpan shell?  Any pointers or hints much appreciated!
>>>
>>> Does META.yml serve any vital purpose ?
>>> If not, I'd remove it altogether - it's existence is surely not part
>>> of the solution. (None of my modules include that file.)
>>>
>>> You could also try deleting some of those earlier builds (eg
>>> PDL::NetCDF-4.05 and earlier). They'll still be available on backpan,
>>> anyway ... and it'd be interesting to see whether the 'i PDL::NetCDF'
>>> output then changes.
>>>
>>> On top of that, I'm not even sure that there's much to be gained by
>>> having PDL::NetCDF/PDL::Graphics::PLplot obtainable via the CPAN
>>> module. Any one who wants either of those modules is probably just as
>>> happy to download and install manually.
>>> And it's unlikely that the cpan-testers have plplot or netcdf
>>> installed - so there's nothing to be gained by making those modules
>>> available to them via cpan either.
>>> Still ... it'd be better if 'cpan -i' *did* work as advertised ...
>>> and if I had a half-decent idea as to why that's not happening, I'd
>>> share it with you :-)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Rob
>>
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