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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Perldl mailing list >> per...@jach.hawaii.edu >> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl >> >