[rt-users] Re: Problem with RT and FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE

[Rainer Duffner]

Justin Hawkins writes: 

> I didn't have much choice but to manually install some modules. Even
> worse, I had to manually (read copy) install the CGI.pm files because the
> Makefile.pl wouldn't work.

If I install a newer Getopt::Long via CPAN - where does it get installed ?
If it is in /usr/local, does RT pick it up in favour to the one in /usr ? 


> On the upside, I wouldn't worry too much about having to use cpan to
> install modules rather than the FreeBSD ports. The end result is the 
> same, the only thing you don't get is a pkg entry saying it's installed. 
> But there is never going to be a port for every module you need anyway.

True, but at least for RT, they are all there.
Theoretically. 

 

cheers,
Rainer
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