>On 8/27/10 11:46 AM, Paul Cantalupo wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to set up my Perl environment on a new Mac Pro with Fink. It > > seems that Fink has Data::Stag > > (http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/data-stag-pm5100) but when I > > try the following, it can't find the package: > > > > > > Titan:~ pgc92$ fink install data-stag-pm5100 > > Information about 3643 packages read in 0 seconds. > > Failed: no package found for specification 'data-stag-pm5100'! > > > > Titan:~ pgc92$ fink install data-stag-pm5100-0.11-1 > > Information about 3643 packages read in 0 seconds. > > Failed: no package found for specification 'data-stag-pm5100-0.11-1'! > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? Thank you, > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > The package database page you referenced shows that the module is only > available in the unstable tree. Did you enable unstable as per > > http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-fink.php?phpLang=en#unstable > > ? >
No, I didn't know about that. This begs the question - since I'm new to Mac Perl development - if I should be installing Perl modules from Fink or if I should just use CPAN on the command line? What are the pros and cons of these methods? Any advice would be appreciated. Thank you again, Paul > - -- > Alexander Hansen > Fink User Liaison > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkx33uIACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ9qwACeMEoXKUbuNA0wPYHwnBMzBX4w > 3pcAoKEEPLHJBsD7OPd57d0pcmN7zjn8 > =MHBb > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program Be part of this innovative community and reach millions of netbook users worldwide. Take advantage of special opportunities to increase revenue and speed time-to-market. Join now, and jumpstart your future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-atom-d2d _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
