Thanks to all of your responses. I'm just not sure what the facts
really are :-(
I'll just try to precisely follow all the instructions I see regarding
Perl and CPAN; perhaps these problems will iron themselves out over
time when I see the errors of my ways.
Ken W.
On Dec 15, 2023, at 11:57 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
> Scenario A:
>
> 1. Install Perl from MacPorts.
> 2. Need Perl module XYZ.
> 3. Perl module XYZ does not exist on MaqcPorts.
> 4. Install (using CPAN, CPANm, or manually) the XYX module locating it
> under the MacPorts port.
> 5. MacPorts
On 2023-12-15 at 23:57:47 UTC-0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2023 20:57:47 -0800)
Kenneth Wolcott
is rumored to have said:
Idiomatic process for handling needed external language modules for
which there is no port
Hi;
I'm trying to understand how to logically handle external modules
for a language
How do you do package management on MacPorts for languages which might
need modules which MacPorts doesn't have?
This problem exists for many languages supported by MacPorts; ie:
Perl, Python, Raku, Julia, etc
The answer is different for each language. For Python, standard
procedure is to
Idiomatic process for handling needed external language modules for
which there is no port
Hi;
I'm trying to understand how to logically handle external modules
for a language under MacPorts.
TL;DR:
How do you do package management on MacPorts for languages which might
need modules which
