Hello impeccable denizens of Perlmonks. I've got a problem with cpanm not finding a module in the list of dependencies for Clipboard(.pm), in my newly created pinto repo. I've pasted the output here (a little bit trimmed of irrelevant stuff):
export REPO="/cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard" $ cpanm --verbose --from "file://$REPO" --install Clipboard cpanm (App::cpanminus) 1.7047 on perl 5.040002 built for x86_64-cygwin-threads-multi Work directory is C:/Users/somia/.cpanm/work/1747447503.13337 Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason. Searching Clipboard on mirror file:///cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard ... Downloading index file file:///cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz ... Uncompressing index file... --> Working on Clipboard Fetching file:///cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard/authors/id/K/KI/KING/Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz ... OK Unpacking Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz Clipboard-0.13/ Clipboard-0.13/scripts/ Clipboard-0.13/scripts/clipjoin Clipboard-0.13/scripts/clipbrowse Clipboard-0.13/scripts/clipaccumulate Clipboard-0.13/scripts/clipedit Clipboard-0.13/scripts/clipfilter Clipboard-0.13/README Clipboard-0.13/t/ Clipboard-0.13/t/mock.t Clipboard-0.13/t/drivers.t Clipboard-0.13/META.yml Clipboard-0.13/inc/ Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/ Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/ Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Win32.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Metadata.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/WriteAll.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Can.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Makefile.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Fetch.pm Clipboard-0.13/inc/Module/Install/Base.pm Clipboard-0.13/INSTALL Clipboard-0.13/at/ Clipboard-0.13/at/clipbrowse-test Clipboard-0.13/at/clipfilter-test Clipboard-0.13/at/pxclip Clipboard-0.13/at/clipjoin-test Clipboard-0.13/at/all-xclip-selections Clipboard-0.13/at/all Clipboard-0.13/at/run Clipboard-0.13/lib/ Clipboard-0.13/lib/Clipboard/ Clipboard-0.13/lib/Clipboard/Win32.pm Clipboard-0.13/lib/Clipboard/MacPasteboard.pm Clipboard-0.13/lib/Clipboard/Xclip.pm Clipboard-0.13/lib/Clipboard.pm Clipboard-0.13/Makefile.PL Clipboard-0.13/MANIFEST Clipboard-0.13/Test/ Clipboard-0.13/Test/MockClipboard.pm Clipboard-0.13/Test/Clipboard.pm Clipboard-0.13/Changes Entering Clipboard-0.13 Checking configure dependencies from META.yml Running Makefile.PL Configuring Clipboard-0.13 ... Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Warning: prerequisite Win32::Clipboard 0 not found. Generating a Unix-style Makefile Writing Makefile for Clipboard Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json OK Checking dependencies from MYMETA.json ... Checking if you have ExtUtils::MakeMaker 0 ... Yes (7.74) Checking if you have Win32::Clipboard 0 ... No ==> Found dependencies: Win32::Clipboard Searching Win32::Clipboard on mirror file:///cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard ... ! Finding Win32::Clipboard (0) on mirror file:///cygdrive/c/Users/somia/code-repositories/pinto/Clipboard failed. ! Couldn't find module or a distribution Win32::Clipboard ! Installing the dependencies failed: Module 'Win32::Clipboard' is not installed ! Bailing out the installation for Clipboard-0.13.
So, the packages in my repository are as follows:
rf- CGI 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::Carp 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::Cookie 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::File::Temp 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::HTML::Functions 0 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::Pretty 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::Push 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- CGI::Util 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- Clipboard 0.13 KING/Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz rf- Clipboard::MacPasteboard 0 KING/Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz rf- Clipboard::Win32 0 KING/Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz rf- Clipboard::Xclip 0 KING/Clipboard-0.13.tar.gz rf- Fh 4.38 LEEJO/CGI-4.38.tar.gz rf- HTML::Entities 3.69 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::Filter 3.72 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::HeadParser 3.71 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::LinkExtor 3.69 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::Parser 3.72 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::PullParser 3.57 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- HTML::Tagset 3.20 PETDANCE/HTML-Tagset-3.20.tar.gz rf- HTML::TokeParser 3.69 GAAS/HTML-Parser-3.72.tar.gz rf- Sub::Uplevel 0.2800 DAGOLDEN/Sub-Uplevel-0.2800.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep 1.127 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::All 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Any 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Array 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ArrayEach 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ArrayElementsOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ArrayLength 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ArrayLengthOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Blessed 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Boolean 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Cache 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Cache::Simple 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Class 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Cmp 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Code 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Hash 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::HashEach 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::HashElements 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::HashKeys 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::HashKeysOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Ignore 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Isa 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ListMethods 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::MM 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Methods 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::NoTest 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::None 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Number 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Obj 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Ref 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RefType 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Regexp 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RegexpMatches 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RegexpOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RegexpRef 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RegexpRefOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::RegexpVersion 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ScalarRef 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::ScalarRefOnly 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Set 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Shallow 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::Stack 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Deep::String 0 RJBS/Test-Deep-1.127.tar.gz rf- Test::Needs 0.002005 HAARG/Test-Needs-0.002005.tar.gz rf- Test::NoWarnings 1.04 ADAMK/Test-NoWarnings-1.04.tar.gz rf- Test::NoWarnings::Warning 1.04 ADAMK/Test-NoWarnings-1.04.tar.gz rf- Test::Warn 0.32 BIGJ/Test-Warn-0.32.tar.gz rf- URI 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::Escape 3.31 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::Heuristic 4.20 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::IRI 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::QueryParam 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::Split 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::URL 5.04 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::WithBase 2.20 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::data 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file 4.21 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::Base 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::FAT 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::Mac 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::OS2 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::QNX 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::Unix 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::file::Win32 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::ftp 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::gopher 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::http 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::https 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::ldap 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::ldapi 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::ldaps 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::mailto 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::mms 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::news 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::nntp 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::pop 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::rlogin 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::rsync 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::rtsp 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::rtspu 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::sftp 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::sip 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::sips 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::snews 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::ssh 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::telnet 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::tn3270 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::urn 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::urn::isbn 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz rf- URI::urn::oid 1.73 ETHER/URI-1.73.tar.gz
Investigation shows that Win32::Clipboard is packaged in Clipboard itself. Should this make a difference? Any ideas for how I can make this work as it's supposed to? Is there something about the way the Clipboard package is constructed that is abnormal or problematical?
The problem wasn't in Pinto or in cpanm."Clipboard::Win32" != "Win32::Clipboard", as caught by choroba below.
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