On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 02:53:29PM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote: > On a clean install of main-5.10.x, CPAN is very noisy about non-fatal > failures to download files. (Subsequent attempts to use a different > download method succeed, so this is annoying, but not fatal.) > > The typical error message looks like this: > > cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.9402) > Enter 'h' for help. > > [4mcpan[1]> [mm PPI > CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.20) > Warning: no success downloading '/export/home/doughera/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp21918'. Giving up on it. at /export/home/doughera/my/perl/lib/5.10.1/CPAN/FTP.pm line 837 > CPAN::FTP::hostdlhard('CPAN::FTP', 'ARRAY(0x85f3fa0)', 'authors/01mailrc.txt.gz', '/export/home/doughera/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.t...', 'HASH(0x8b713d8)') called at /export/home/doughera/my/perl/lib/5.10.1/CPAN/FTP.pm line 515 [snip] > Does this look familiar to anyone? (This was present in the "not RC0" > snapshot, but somehow I missed it.) Its also present in blead, but not 5.10.0. It's generated by Carp::cluck() in CPAN::FTP, a module that isn't present in 5.10.0. Andreas, can you enlighten us? -- The crew of the Enterprise encounter an alien life form which is surprisingly neither humanoid nor made from pure energy. -- Things That Never Happen in "Star Trek" #22Thread Previous | Thread Next