----- Original Message ----- From: "Clifford Sobchuk" <[email protected]> To: "Sisyphus" <[email protected]>; "pdl-users" <[email protected]>; "pdl-porters" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 1:25 AM Subject: RE: [Perldl] PDL-2.4.7 released to CPAN
> Hi Rob. > Minor comment on the ppm gui - Mine does not indicate from which Repo the > PDL distribution is being picked up. I suppose I could remove the > uwinnipeg one to see if distribution is still listed, but I don't know any > other way of telling the ppm installer which repository to use for a > specific module/installer. That is why I suggested the use of only the > command line with the specific command. If there is a way to force the > distribution to use a specific repo, we could add that. I'll try deleting > the uwinnipeg repo and see if the pdl distribution still appears. > Unfortunately I can only do that when I am disconnected from my vpn, so it > will have to wait till later. > The perl//html/faq/ActivePerl-faq2.html#ppm_gui documentation suggests that there is a way to have the gui version select a specific repo. However, I haven't worked through it to check the details myself. No matter .... on further thought, I could at least add a remark to the wiki that one needs to be careful when using the gui ppm, to ensure that the package is being installed from the intended repo. (I'll do that now.) Cheers, Rob _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
