cpan installs have been supported by PDL since the beginning
and there are users and developers who still use it. It may make
sense to encourage the newer, simpler cpanm as the recommended
installer but a simple 'cpan PDL' needs to continue to work.
--Chris
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 6:02 PM, Ed <ej...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Respectfully, seeking to bend over backwards to try to work when stated
> prerequisites (not introduced by me) aren't present due to using a clearly
> underfunctional tool (seriously, do try cpanm - you won't ever want to go
> back) seems like a pointless task.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Lamb
> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 10:52 PM
> To: Ed
> Cc: pdl-devel
> Subject: Re: [Pdl-devel] CPAN clean install 2.008-rc1 fails,missing
> Module::Compile
>
> CPAN is one of the install paths we support, so I was giving it a try.
> Usually I don't have any issues.
>
> https://github.com/ingydotnet/module-compile-pm/issues/5
>
>
> > On Apr 16, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Ed <ej...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I highly recommend not using the CPAN module directly (or at all) to
> > install modules, but instead use the "cpanm" command
> > (https://metacpan.org/pod/App::cpanminus), which will fetch all prereqs,
> > and if any are unsuccessful, it stops there.
> >
> > What is the Module::Compile error? I see the CPAN latest is 0.35, which
> > has been out for some time (after I badgered Ingy to fix & release it)
> and
> > works for me on Linux and Windows.
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Derek Lamb
> > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 10:18 PM
> > To: pdl-devel
> > Subject: Re: [Pdl-devel] CPAN clean install 2.008-rc1 fails,missing
> > Module::Compile
> >
> > As a follow-up, the problem was that Module::Compile did not pass its own
> > tests, so didn't install. The PDL build saw this, but proceeded anyway.
> > I've posted the issue to Module::Compile's Github issue tracker.
> >
> >> On Apr 15, 2015, at 3:05 PM, Derek Lamb <de...@boulder.swri.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> I attempted a clean install of 2.008-rc1 on a OS X 10.10.1 VM, via CPAN.
> >> I completely cleaned ~/.cpan and started a new local::lib.
> >>
> >> 'make' works OK. 'make test' passes, but complained about unsatisfied
> >> "REQUIRED prerequisites" (are there any other kind?), specifically
> >> Module::Compile was missing. So even though 'make test' had 'Result:
> >> PASS', install did not proceed because 'make test' returned a bad
> status.
> >>
> >> I didn't think I would be able to get to 'make' with unsatisfied Runtime
> >> Requirements.
> >>
> >> Derek
> >>
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