Re^2: can't get www::mechanize::firefox to work

I installed www::mechanize::firefox through CPAN. Isn't it supposed to handle all dependencies automatically?

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Re^3: can't get www::mechanize::firefox to work by Khen1950fx (Canon) on Apr 13, 2013 at 23:35 UTC
CPAN does exactly what it is told to do. The authors of the dependencies are supposed to to tell it to install prerequisites: however, they don't always do that, so some dependencies end up in the wind, causing the problems that you are encountering.	[reply]