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Re: Module::Install is a time bomb

From:
Chris Dolan
Date:
October 1, 2008 02:13
Subject:
Re: Module::Install is a time bomb
Message ID:
7C676BDC-0B4A-48F3-8F26-76B0FA55434E@chrisdolan.net
On Sep 30, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote:

> Excuse me?
> and you kept this information to yourself all those years?
>
> BTW Could I somehow install all the dependencies of a module but not
> the module itself?

Yes, that's what the earlier "test ." recommendation meant.   
Personally, to get deps of darkpan code I usually do "cpan ." and  
then Ctrl-C when I hit the tests in ./t.  Sloppy, but effective.

Chris




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