>>>>> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 14:57:14 +0200, Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

  > Andreas J Koenig schrieb:
 >>>>>>> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 08:59:08 +0200, Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
 cpan> r
 >> > always returns for PodParser-1.23 the follwing line, which is wrong.
 >> > It always complains that there's a newer version available.
 >> > Pod::Checker           1.2       1.4
 >> M/MA/MAREKR/PodParser-1.23.tar.gz
 >> > I debugged it down to these following bugs:
 >> > CPAN_VERSION should be 1.23, not 1.4
 >> Don't think so.

  > Right. I found my problem:
  > Pod::Checker 1.4 is now installed into /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
  > The old version 1.2 resides in /usr/lib/perl5/ (installed with the
  > perl package), so the new one it get's installed, but never upgraded.

  > Did no one suggested a MM::Install warning about a pure_site_install
  > with a previous pure_perl_install yet?
  > If not I will provide a patch for this. This annoys me.

AFAIR you get a warning. And if you run with UNINST=1, then the older
file is removed by MakeMaker. From within CPAN.pm you would do

cpan> o conf make_install_arg UNINST=1
cpan> o conf commit

and be done forever.


-- 
andreas

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