R. Joseph Newton wrote:
> Bob Showalter wrote:
> This looks suspicious. I'd say your CPAN config is fubar.
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> Maybe I'm spoiled here, as I've always worked in  integrated
> development environments, and only ventured into Perl; when I
> saw a good, transparent, installer available from
> ActiveState.  So in a case like this, what would be the
> advantages and disadvantages of nuking-and-paving the Perl
> installation to bring in an uncorrupted current version?

None, but that's not what I said. I suspect that the configuration settings
for CPAN.pm are messed up, because "yes" was answered to a configuration
question that asked for a directory name. The "corruption" was introduced by
human error. Reconfiguring CPAN should fix that problem.

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