On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:00:55 -0400  lanas wrote:
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 |   Is there a preferred way to upgrade POE on a system ?  I have version
 | 0.3301 installed and would like to upgrade to the latest.  Should I just
 | do a 'perl Makefile, make, make install' with the newest version ?  I
 | do not have direct access to the CPAN from that system so I have to use
 | the archive (perhaps there's another way, but using the archive is
 | straightforward and does not take time).
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I've been pretty successful just doing the 'cpan -i POE'  But you can still
do it longhand if you like.

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 |    Also, where should the 'make test' then be ?  After or before the
 | 'make install' ?
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Make test is done before the install to ensure that what you are about to
install is properly built.   

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    Chris Fedde

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