FYI- There is a known issue where Reply doesn't support the Term::ReadLine::Perl which is the only readline module that is available by default on all platforms. I ran into this on windows since GNU readline is not available there.
https://github.com/doy/reply/issues/42 --Chris On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Zakariyya Mughal <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2015-01-22 at 21:30:13 -0500, Demian Riccardi wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I just updated my Perl and had to install a bunch of my favorite > libraries. > > Then I installed Doy's reply to play around, and I ran into the problem I > > always run into, solve, and then forget until the next time I run into > it. > > The REPLs need Term::ReadLine::Gnu on OS X and it seems like a pain to > > install because there is a conflict on OS X, but it is actually pretty > easy > > using homebrew (as described by Aristotle over a year ago > > < > http://blogs.perl.org/users/aristotle/2013/07/easy-osx-termreadlinegnu.html > > > > ): > > > > brew install readline > > brew link --force readline > > cpanm Term::ReadLine::Gnu > > brew unlink readline > > > > PDL 2.007 installed without problems, and the pdl shell works with my > > arrows keys and history. > > > > I wanted to post it here to spread the approach. Perhaps there is a > better > > approach now. > > You could send in a patch! > > I think the instructions in the `INSTALL` file could have that > information. Right now they tell users to build their own `libreadline` > in `/usr/local/gnu` < > https://metacpan.org/source/HAYASHI/Term-ReadLine-Gnu-1.25/INSTALL>. > > Also, the error in the `Makefile.PL` could be more useful and point to > the `INSTALL` file < > https://metacpan.org/source/HAYASHI/Term-ReadLine-Gnu-1.25/Makefile.PL#L229 > >. > > Regards, > - Zaki Mughal > > > > > Demian > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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