* Timothy Ball ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [17 Nov 2001 21:00]:
[...]
> $bash perl -MCPAN -e shell
> cpan> install Curses::Widgets
> cpan> install Mail::Headers
[...]
> Yeah I'm looking into a way for a Makefile to automatically install
> these pkgs for a user if a they aren't installed sytemwide... As I'm not
> the worlds best perl hacker, if anyone knows of a way to do this easily
> please email me. :)

Something like (untested):

eval {
  require 'Curses';
};
if ($@)
{
  use CPAN;
  install 'Curses';
}

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iain.                                          <http://eh.org/~koschei/>

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