Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Tue, 2005-10-05 at 08:49 +1000, Voytek wrote: > what's the simplest way to keep my various Perl modules up to date ...? Not disrespecting the replies about how to update via CPAN, I thought I should mention that several Linux distros provide packages around perl modules For example, modules Per

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Voytek
> # perl -MCPAN -e shell > > then > > "r" > > no quotes =) sorry for another dumb Q, how to page it or send to a file, '| more' and '> perl.list' don't... ? -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/m

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Voytek
> Voytek wrote: > I've have always kept my perl modules up to date manually. Why? Because > (a) each updated module should be unit tested and meet with my approval; > and (b) the updated modules need to be "integration tested", i.e. do > they still work harmoniously in tandem in the application

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Julio Cesar Ody
Hmm, > Issuing the "r" command in CPAN shell gets the list of packages that > are outdated compared with the versions available in CPAN. Passing > this list as an argument to the install command updates these modules. Just type "r" when using the CPAN shell, interactive mode =) # perl -MCPAN -

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Voytek
> I hate to blew up the play but... > > # /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install(CPAN::Shell->r)' > > Issuing the "r" command in CPAN shell gets the list of packages that > are outdated compared with the versions available in CPAN. Passing > this list as an argument to the install command

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Julio Cesar Ody
I hate to blew up the play but... # /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install(CPAN::Shell->r)' Issuing the "r" command in CPAN shell gets the list of packages that are outdated compared with the versions available in CPAN. Passing this list as an argument to the install command updates these

Re: [SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Rick Welykochy
Voytek wrote: what's the simplest way to keep my various Perl modules up to date ...? I have a number of various modules, as demanded by various app that want them, and, not sure how to simplfy keeping them up to date I've have always kept my perl modules up to date manually. Why? Because (a) each

[SLUG] updating Perl modules, how ?

2005-05-09 Thread Voytek
what's the simplest way to keep my various Perl modules up to date ...? I have a number of various modules, as demanded by various app that want them, and, not sure how to simplfy keeping them up to date -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscript