On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Ian Dexter R. Marquez
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 17:39, Zak B. Elep <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Ian Dexter R. Marquez
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> These may not be available in HP-UX, though.
>>
>> Hence the deps.cpantesters.org link, which has a selection of which
>> destination OS to check deps on (HP-UX is included ;)  I dunno which
>> Perl version OP uses though.
>
> From experience, though, it's not trivial to add CPAN modules *nix
> boxes, especially in production. So a simpler -- and IMHO, cleaner --
> solution would be to use what's available in the distro or OS. (And,
> it's Perl: TMTOWTDI! ;))

It is actually easier nowadays.  Enter App::cpanminus[0] and local::lib[1] ;)

[0]  http://xrl.us/cpanm & http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?App::cpanminus
[1]  http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?local::lib

The barrier to CPAN usage is getting lower and lower ;)

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