From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 22 16:35:48 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8F20106567A for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:35:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aimass@yabarana.com) Received: from mail-yx0-f182.google.com (mail-yx0-f182.google.com [209.85.213.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5A548FC1E for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:35:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenl12 with SMTP id l12so165564yen.13 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:35:47 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of aimass@yabarana.com designates 10.50.236.3 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.50.236.3; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of aimass@yabarana.com designates 10.50.236.3 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=aimass@yabarana.com Received: from mr.google.com ([10.50.236.3]) by 10.50.236.3 with SMTP id uq3mr27829251igc.11.1329928547675 (num_hops = 1); Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:35:47 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.236.3 with SMTP id uq3mr22546154igc.11.1329928546149; Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:35:46 -0800 (PST) Sender: aimass@yabarana.com Received: by 10.231.77.5 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:35:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:35:46 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 8SSBhzvS8h8PxFqRKgYX7jzFP1M Message-ID: From: Alejandro Imass To: Jaime Kikpole Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQkKL1cIh6zKQTJ6IvHMss0Tcx7lNv60o18Zp7E97pICjO53SnyBNyQ230h95837cjDCrqj+ Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:35:49 -0000 On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > Your post makes me very happy to know I wasn't crazy: > > http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=918414 > > This is a pain in the ass and I don't know if it's a FBSD CPAN problem > or a CPAN dependency problem but it does happen, and it's really > annoying. I don't have a fix but a workaround. It will always hang on > the same test, so just ^C and "look" into the module. remove the test > and go back to the cpan shell. It won't bother you again for the whole > CPAN session. > > -- > Alejandro This person says the problem is in BSDPAN::ExtUtils::Packlist - maybe someone could help the maintainer solve this problem! It is _really_, _really_ annoying. I sadly don't have the time right now and only deal with problem from time to time, but if someone has the time it would be really great to fix!!! http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=922671 -- Alejandro Imass