cpan[1]> install Term::ReadLine

The most recent version "1.04" of the module "Term::ReadLine"
is part of the perl-5.10.1 distribution. To install that, you need to 
+run
  force install Term::ReadLine   --or--
  install D/DA/DAPM/perl-5.10.1.tar.gz
Running make test
  Can't test without successful make
...

root@vbp35:/home/user# perl -V |head -3
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 10 subversion 0) configuration
+:
  Platform: ...

[download]
I have not looked enough at what is changed in 5.10.1 to upgade to that yet; and I won't 'force' an install of something that might start some prereq war. So I live without history... I guess it wasn't core in 5.10.0, or at least the "right version".

It is always better to have seen your target for yourself, rather than depend upon someone else's description.

In reply to Re^2: Can't find a tree in the forest - CPAN and AddHistory by Wiggins
in thread Can't find a tree in the forest - CPAN and AddHistory by Wiggins

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