Re: [Module::Build] PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT

[email protected] (Tyler MacDonald)
Newsgroups perl.cpan.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[email protected]> wrote:
> The problem that I tried to address is module authors not giving a
> default and not realizing that this dies when you try to do an
> unattended install.  I want to force a default so they don't have
> the option to unknowingly cause some users a problem.

	This is a problem with CPAN.pm as well; if you try to do the initial
setup with PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1, it loops forever on the "Select a mirror"
prompt. :-/ I've been meaning to discuss this more / submit a patch, but my
backlog has been insane lately...

	Cheers,
		Tyler
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