[Melbourne-pm] No, really..

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi Toby!

On Thursday 04 Feb 2010 05:00:34 Toby Corkindale wrote:
> CPANPLUS has a configuration option, allow_build_interactivity.
> It defaults to true, but I really don't want to get pestered by
> questions like "should I install these dependencies?".
> I've already told it to always install deps without asking, but some
> module::install scripts prompt independently.
> 
> However, despite setting allow_build_interactivity to 0, I still get
> prompted by quite a lot of modules.
> 
> Is there a way to say "No, *really* don't ask me, just use the default!"?
> 

What I do is, in my .bash_profile or .bashrc:

<<<

export PERL_AUTOINSTALL="--alldeps"
export PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1

>>>

Hope it helps.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

> It's annoying to start something that builds/installs a thousand CPAN
> modules, and have to babysit the process, hitting enter occasionally..
> 
> Toby

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