Re: Installation Issues

Rich Ireland <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Sep 2003 15:17:50 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.revml
Organization Idaho Technology, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Barrie Slaymaker wrote:
> 
> Did you do
> 
>     perl -MCPAN
> 
> (which waits for *you* to type in Perl source code :) or
> 
>     perl -MCPAN -e shell
> 
> (which launches the CPAN module's shell).  The latter is ugly, but
> correct.

*doh!*

launching the shell makes it all happy.

HTML::Element now installs just fine.

> We'll be releasing a fat tarball that contains everything as we go
> through the 1.0 release cycle, that's the "it should just work"
> solution.  It's been a long way to 1.0 and we need to rebuild the
> packager for the fat script, so there's not a current one handy, sorry.

Ok, from the CPAN shell, I launch 'install VCP' and I still get a big 
pile of failed test errors.

I think I'll wait for the 1.0 tarball.

-- 
Rich Ireland
Firmware Engineer
Idaho Technology, Inc.
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