Investigate whether it's possible to have cpan-config module that sets up a generic CPAN configuration. For instance, using cpan, it wants to add the following to ~/.bashrc:
Writing things like this to ~/.bashrc is asking for problems in the long term. It would be better if this would be handled by an environment module that can be agile to future changes.
When using cpan's default configuration, it creates a ~/.cpan folder with files such as:
Investigate whether it's possible to have
cpan-config
module that sets up a generic CPAN configuration. For instance, usingcpan
, it wants to add the following to~/.bashrc
:where
${HOME}
are the expanded, hard-coded paths.Writing things like this to
~/.bashrc
is asking for problems in the long term. It would be better if this would be handled by an environment module that can be agile to future changes.When using
cpan
's default configuration, it creates a~/.cpan
folder with files such as:It also creates
~/perl5/
;