in reply to Detecting failures easily/obviously with cpanm

Hello hippo,

why use a perl tool when you can just use perl? :)

perl -MCPAN -e "CPAN::Shell->install(q(Acme::Meta));" >> acme-meta.log

You can expand this with logging ability, nice error print on screen.. at your wish

L*

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