Oye, I need a new job. I honestly didn't realize how far out of date Perl on rhel is. Upgrading to rhel 6 might be an option. Moving to a peel outside the normal yum packages will be a very hard sell.
Sigh. I will ignore the failing test and see where that gets me. Thanks On Dec 3, 2012 4:59 PM, "Nigel Metheringham" <ni...@dotdot.it> wrote: > > > Seven Reeds wrote: > > I am running RedHat Enterprise 5.8, perl v5.8.8 > > Presumably system perl. > > > I tried installing the runtime and devel modules from CPAN but they > > failed the tests. I am only focusing on the runtime tests at this > > time though. > > I haven't tried getting this to work on RHEL 5 perl for a couple of > years. Back then it could be done, but needed work - a couple of sets > of tests needed to be ignored (I didn't spend a lot of time working out > why). > > Now I don't bother. Perlbrew, perl 5.16.x and current CPAN is one hell > of a lot easier, and more stable when RHEL issue a perl bugfix. Same > apples to RHEL 6 - perl 5.10 is not exactly modern either. > > Nigel. > > -- > [ Nigel Metheringham ------------------------------ ni...@dotdot.it ] > [ Ellipsis Intangible Technologies ] > > > _______________________________________________ > List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk > Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst > Searchable archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk/ > Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ >
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