On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Daniel Pittman wrote: > If you got it from the OS, they should be able to sort it out. If you > hand-installed it, my strong preference is to repeat that install process > which will do things like ensure that dependencies are followed and found.
Dirvish is not part of Slackware. > Current "best practice" is usually CPANPLUS, but that obviously means > getting CPANPLUS installed on the machine. Rather self referential, eh? Use cpan to get cpanplus ... or cpanminus. > However, cpanminus is starting to take over in the popularity and performance > stakes for folks who have strongly Internet connected systems; it has some > plugins to do things like "show me outdated modules" and the like. > > https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus/tree/master/plugins I'll keep this for reference. I update perl modules only when some application (such as building the most current spamassassin) requires them. Otherwise, I ignore it. Thanks, Daniel, Rich _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
