One of these days, I will remember to hit reply-all. Sorry. Joel
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Joel Berger <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok so its not totally complete (I want to add some more links), but I > have ported my blog post to the wiki. Check it out, and feel free to > send me some comments. Should include installing the git repo? > > https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/pdl/index.php?title=Installing_Using_cpanm > > Joel > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Derek Lamb <[email protected]> wrote: >> done. >> >> On Dec 22, 2011, at 9:50 AM, Joel Berger wrote: >> >>> Hi Chris, I just unboxed my old untouched sf.net account, brushed off >>> the dust, and now I need the keys. I know it says to email Derek Lamb, >>> but since I know you are near a computer now ... >>> >>> Anyway my username is, cryptically, joelberger : >>> https://sourceforge.net/users/joelberger >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Joel >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Joel Berger <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> I'd be happy to do that. I made a blog post a while back that starts >>>> the conversation, >>>> http://joelslinux.blogspot.com/2011/05/installing-pdl.html . I made it >>>> because I was having problems with installing PDL::Graphics::PGPLOT. >>>> >>>> I guess I'm off to get myself wiki-editor-ified >>>> >>>> Joel >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> It would be great if you could document the cpanm workflow >>>>> for PDL. I'm only familiar with cpan but for many purposes, >>>>> cpanm or CPANPLUS are supposed to be better (or at least >>>>> the next generation). >>>>> >>>>> Maybe a section on our wiki that could migrate into the >>>>> web site at some point? >>>>> >>>>> --Chris >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Joel Berger <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> I would go a slightly different route, I would use `cpanm` which, if >>>>>> you don't have it already, follow the instructions here >>>>>> https://metacpan.org/module/App::cpanminus, or just do (assuming you >>>>>> hace curl) >>>>>> >>>>>> curl -L http://cpanmin.us | perl - --sudo App::cpanminus >>>>>> >>>>>> Now comes the easy part, to install dev releases of anything, often >>>>>> even minutes after they are posted to PAUSE, find them on metacpan, >>>>>> for PDL 2.4.9_16 its https://metacpan.org/release/CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016/ , >>>>>> and get the download link on the left. Now run >>>>>> >>>>>> sudo cpanm >>>>>> http://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/C/CH/CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>> >>>>>> cpanm is a great little CPAN client which does more with less >>>>>> configuration than CPAN.pm IMO. One thing it does is suppress most of >>>>>> the output of installation. For a big module like PDL, and especially >>>>>> with a dev release, you might want to see that output, so use the -v >>>>>> (verbose) flag if you like. >>>>>> >>>>>> sudo cpanm -v >>>>>> http://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/C/CH/CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Joel Berger >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:54 AM, David Mertens >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:10 AM, MARK BAKER <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I know this sounds noobish but how do you get this from cpan can >>>>>>>> someone >>>>>>>> can someone give me step by step instructions ??? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks & Cheers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --Mark >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Instructions were in Chris's original announcement. Fire up cpan and >>>>>>> type >>>>>>> these: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> cpan> get CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>>> cpan> make CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>>> cpan> test CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>>> cpan> look CHM/PDL-2.4.9_016.tar.gz >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That 'look' will put you in the current CPAN build directory. From >>>>>>> there, >>>>>>> you can type 'make install'. You'll need administrative privileges to do >>>>>>> that unless you use local::lib or perlbrew. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> David >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Perldl mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Perldl mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Perldl mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl >>> >> _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
