[ic] Help with IC setup

[Jason Kohles]

On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 06:00:49PM +0100, Joachim Leidinger wrote:
> Jason Kohles wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 10:36:47AM +0100, Joachim Leidinger wrote:
> > >
> > > Thank you a lot! But which modules has Perl 5.6 required? If I install
> > > IC, it will install Perl 5.6 from CPAN. How can I prevent that and
> > > staying with old Perl 5.005_003? I've no problem to use IC with Perl
> > > 5.005!
> > >
> > You can avoid this by upgrading the CPAN module first.  This is an old bug,
> > and current versions of CPAN.pm will not automatically upgrade perl, instead
> > they will tell you "That module is part of perl-5.whatever, I will not
> > install it unless you say 'force install Some::Module'."
> 
> Ah! Hmmm...I'm not sure. How can I install the newest CPAN.pm? 
> 
You can either download it from the CPAN website (www.cpan.org) and install
it by hand, or try using the CPAN.pm you have to upgrade, I don't think
upgrading CPAN alone will upgrade perl, but you might keep an eye on it to
be sure...

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