Not sure if this shines any more light on it..<br><br><span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:41:02) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>Alias__: is there any cpan or cpanplus option that will make Module::AutoInstall's feature() install prereqs without asking?<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#0d9a5d">(15:41:18) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(13, 154, 93);">Alias__: </span>Nope<br><span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:41:26) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>by design?<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#0d9a5d">(15:41:30) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(13, 154, 93);">Alias__: </span>Yup<br><span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#0d9a5d">(15:41:32) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(13, 154, 93);">Alias__: </span>Well<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#0d9a5d">(15:41:47) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(13, 154, 93);">Alias__: </span>It's by design that the Makefile.PL runs based on the logic of the version of M:I that the author originally packaged it with<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#0d9a5d">(15:42:18) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(13, 154, 93);">Alias__: </span>So really, if you have some annoying Makefile.PL that don't follow the CPAN client's defaulting and ask/follow policy, you need to get a new incremental release of those modules<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:42:58) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>say for something like Task::Kensho<br><span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:43:15) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>can I stop it from asking me: Auto-install the 1 optional module(s) from CPAN? [y]<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:44:02) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>prerequisites_policy doesn't seem to do the trick<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#204a87">(15:44:44) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 74, 135);">patspam: </span>(asking because people on Melb.PM mailing list are musing about it)<br>
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2"><font color="#b37577">(15:46:22) </font></font></span><span style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(179, 117, 119);">Hyppolit: </span>svn: r10496 | adamk++ | <a href="http://padre.perlide.org/trac/changeset/10496">http://padre.perlide.org/trac/changeset/10496</a><br>
<br>(I think at this point Adam got distracted committing some cool new Padre feature and hence I didn't get a follow-up response)<br><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Shlomi Fish <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shlomif@iglu.org.il" target="_blank">shlomif@iglu.org.il</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi Toby!<br>
<div><br>
On Thursday 04 Feb 2010 05:00:34 Toby Corkindale wrote:<br>
> CPANPLUS has a configuration option, allow_build_interactivity.<br>
> It defaults to true, but I really don't want to get pestered by<br>
> questions like "should I install these dependencies?".<br>
> I've already told it to always install deps without asking, but some<br>
> module::install scripts prompt independently.<br>
><br>
> However, despite setting allow_build_interactivity to 0, I still get<br>
> prompted by quite a lot of modules.<br>
><br>
> Is there a way to say "No, *really* don't ask me, just use the default!"?<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>What I do is, in my .bash_profile or .bashrc:<br>
<br>
<<<<br>
<br>
export PERL_AUTOINSTALL="--alldeps"<br>
export PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1<br>
<br>
>>><br>
<br>
Hope it helps.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Shlomi Fish<br>
<div><br>
> It's annoying to start something that builds/installs a thousand CPAN<br>
> modules, and have to babysit the process, hitting enter occasionally..<br>
><br>
> Toby<br>
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