[Pdx-pm] Is the ExtUtils::Installed in Perl 5.10 broken?

Erik Hollensbe erik at hollensbe.org
Wed Jun 24 10:51:18 PDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 09:09 -0700, Igal Koshevoy wrote:
> I need to be able to query an installed CPAN package and find out what
> files it contains. I had code that worked fine with Perl 5.8, but it
> doesn't work with 5.10. Any ideas? Is there another way that I should be
> doing this?

I know this doesn't answer your question, but is there some reason you
can't use the old fashioned idiom:

perl -MAcme::please -e1 

and check $?

You could even write a module to do it. :)

-Erik



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