On 7/26/02 1:19 PM, "Ken Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday, July 26, 2002, at 09:41 AM, Geoffrey F. Green wrote: > >> On 7/26/02 12:32 PM, "David Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Heard a rumbling that if you use CPAN to try and load a Pelr module >>> it goes out and get Perl 5.8 and then compiles it and then Perl >>> doesn't work..... anyone heard anything?? >> >> If you have that problem, download the latest version of CPAN.pm from >> CPAN >> and install it manually; it will work fine after that. > > Well, where "work fine" apparently means it will refuse to install > modules that are part of the core, even if they're available separately. Hmmm. I don't recall if I experienced that, because I don't explicitly remember trying to do that. - geoff
