On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:17:08PM +0100, Mário Gamito wrote: > Hi, > > > That may be a good reason to use the "ask" option to > > following dependencies, especially if using an older version > > of Perl. If it wanted a newer version of some module that's > > bundled with Perl, then it will happily upgrade Perl for you. > > I have to say I prefer to do that one manually. > I secon that. > CPAN is a real shit. Only good for small modules with no dependencies. > I've already tried ti install SpamAssassin from CPAN several times in > differnt Unixes and always fails somewhere along the process. > I always end to install the prerequisites modules first, and finaly > SpamAssassin. > > Regards, > Mário Gamito
Hmm. I've not had a problem with it. I've installed Mail::SpamAssassin on numerous Linux and FreeBSD boxes using CPAN and not had whimper one. Cheers, -- Bob McClure, Jr. Bobcat Open Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bobcatos.com God promised a safe landing, not smooth sailing.
