Re: Install Perl modules the Debian way

[Adam Funk <a24061@yahoo.com>]

Dave Ewart wrote:

> On Monday, 04.07.2005 at 09:10 +0200, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> 
>> What is the Debian way to install Perl modules?  I need to have
>> several modules on my Testing box and then wondered if it would be
>> better to use cpan installer or any kind of Debian way to do it.  If I
>> have the choice I'd rather follow the Debian way... Is there any?
> 
> Sounds like you want 'dh-make-perl'
> 
> You can do, e.g.
> 
> dh-make-perl --build --cpan Module::Name
> 
> which will build you a deb of that module, which you can then install.

Wow, I didn't know that -- thanks.