Google for MCPAN and see if that fixes things, or breaks them even
further.  Most of the time it will install dependencies without much of
a problem.

YMMV,  I only abuse Perl when I can.

Dave


On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 01:03 -0500, Richard Thomas wrote:
> Why does it seem with Perl that the likelihood of entering dependency 
> hell is inversely proportional to the length of the script you want to 
> write?
> 
> I have a 10 liner which requires one simple module. Which requires 3 or 
> 4 modules from cpan. Which themselves require another dozen modules 
> which then fail to compile and on the way to sorting those out, it seems 
> I'm missing a linked library or three that's needed.
> 
> Quicker just to hack things with a regex. And people wonder why "not 
> invented here" is a phenomenon.
> 
> Rich
> 


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