Re: [Module::Build] Odd output from CPAN trying to install latest Module::Build

On Jan 25, 2006, at 8:02 PM, Tyler MacDonald wrote:

> Warning: No checksum for Module-Build-0.27_06.tar.gz in
> /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/K/KW/KWILLIAMS/CHECKSUMS.

I just looked at a random CPAN mirror and the checksum is indeed 
present for it:

   http://cpan.binarycompass.org/authors/id/K/KW/KWILLIAMS/CHECKSUMS



> The cause for this may be that the file is very new and the checksum
> has not yet been calculated, but it may also be that something is
> going awry right now.
> Proceed? [yes]
> Scanning cache /root/.cpan/build for sizes
> Package seems to come without Makefile.PL.
>   (The test -f "/root/.cpan/build/anon001/Makefile.PL" returned false.)
>   Writing one on our own (setting NAME to Module)

The package does contain a Makefile.PL, though.  Somehow your download 
or your mirror or something has gotten corrupted, methinks.

  -Ken