[SLL] Case for forcing install without dependencies?

Brian C. Lane bcl at brianlane.com
Sun Oct 5 21:44:39 PDT 2008


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Brian Hatch wrote:
> Not quite 2008-10-05 20:24 -0700, Francois Caen vocalized:
> 
>> Never, EVER use CPAN on a Redhat / Fedora system!
> 
> What do you do if you want to install a module that is not already
> available via yum?
> 
> 

You make an rpm of the module. Submit it to Fedora and get it included
in the next release :)

Oh, and install it manually on your local machine, no need to wait.

Brian

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