You may have already found this out, but as of CPAN v 1.59, it won't upgrade
perl unless you force it to.
So run 'perl -MCPAN -e shell', then do 'install CPAN' first (before doing
install Bundle::CPAN).
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 02:12:15PM -0700, Rob Hudson wrote:
> While trying to install perl modules via the CPAN shell (perl -MCPAN
> -e 'shell') it wants to install perl-5.6.1. I'm assuming this will
> clash with the currently installed woody package perl (perl-5.6.0).
> So is there either a new perl-5.6.1 woody package (or coming soon?) or
> does someone know how to tell the CPAN shell not to try to upgrade it?
> If I see it trying, I keep hitting Ctrl-c until it stops, but this
> doesn't seem like a good way to handle it.
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
>
>
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