The application is working now after the do the following cpan -i Date::Calc cpan -i Date::Format and cpan -i File::Tail --- Erik Hemdal <ehemdal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Message: 7 > > Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 08:44:27 -0600 > > From: Charles Curley <charlescurley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> . > . . . > > As I understand things, cpan breaks things on Fedora Core, and > > cpan2rpm is the preferred tool. However, first check to see if the > > perl modules you want are available in extras. > > Charles, do you have specific examples of what cpan breaks? I've used > it for a long time, and never even bothered to look for RPM packages. > I've yet to have a problem that I could not resolve. Most times, as I > recall, CPAN fails because a Fedora file has an unusual name or isn't > where the build process is looking for it. > > I don't have specifics at hand because things go wrong very rarely. > > I'm curious, because it looks like cpan2rpm is tucked away in Extras, > but the Fedora package for Perl itself provides /usr/bin/cpan (including > POD) to invoke the CPAN shell for you. I assumed that since Fedora > included this in its Perl package, that this was the preferred way. > > Anyway your post surprised me, and I'd like to know more if you can > share details. Erik > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
