On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Daniel J. Luke <dl...@geeklair.net> wrote: >> >> > You can use CPAN just fine and combine them with MacPorts Perl ports. >> > Usually you should try to stick with one method or the other, but it >> > really should make no difference. >> >> If you want to use CPAN (and you want to keep things somewhat simple for >> yourself) - you should install your CPAN libs into some other directory >> (something like ~/perl5 works). > > > I thought MacPorts CPAN was modified to install in a separate module > hierarchy that would not cause path conflicts with MacPorts-installed > modules? If not, it should be.
Yeah, I understood it was based on BSDPAN which does exactly that and also registers the installation of the CPAN modules. If anyone can confirm / deny this would be great. We'd love to explore this further but we don't have any free resources to do so. Maybe someone has the answer right off the bat. -- Alejandro Imass _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users