[sf-perl] running multiple perl versions

Tatsuhiko Miyagawa miyagawa at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 15:42:41 PST 2010


On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Joe Brenner <doom at kzsu.stanford.edu> wrote:
>
> Thinking about this a bit more:
>
> What I'd be interested in myself is a variation of CPAN/CPANPLUS that
> installs modules for multiple perl versions simultaneously.

Take a look at the latest cpanminus. It has a developer option to
specify perl path (which defaults to $^X). So you can easily shell
script it to iterate over multiple perls.

> They key might be a simple engine that runs the same code repeatedly
> using a list of perl binaries.
>
> It might also be useful in running a test suite against a whole range
> of perl's...
>
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