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in thread CPANPLUS with versioned Modules

[root@build .cpanplus]# perl -MCPANPLUS -e 'install("/P/PM/PMQS/Compre
+ss-Zlib-1.42")'
[ERROR] No such module '/P/PM/PMQS/Compress-Zlib-1.42'

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Still doesn't work. 
perl -MCPANPLUS -e 'install("Compress::Zlib")'

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continues to work, but gets the latest version which I need to avoid.

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Re^3: CPANPLUS with versioned Modules
by mishikal (Novice) on Jun 20, 2007 at 17:42 UTC
    Corion found it can be done with CPAN at least: 
    perl -MCPAN -e "install(qq(P/PM/PMQS/Compress-Zlib-1.42.tar.gz))"

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    Thanks!
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