CPAN hanging on ExtUtils::MakeMaker even if installed

[Alejandro Imass]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Matthew Seaman
<m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
> On 22/02/2012 16:35, Alejandro Imass wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Alejandro Imass <ait at p2ee.org> wrote:
>>> Your post makes me very happy to know I wasn't crazy:
>>>
>>> http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=918414
>>>
[...]

>
> It's already been fixed in 3 of the 4 perl ports:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=162151
>
> The remaining port (lang/perl5.8) hasn't been modified in 7 months, and
> I believe it may well be deprecated and removed fairly soon.
>
>        Cheers,
>
>        Matthew
>


Thanks for the detailed info Matthew - I guess it's time for me to
stop whining about it ;-)
It's just that I got excited to see someone else complaining about
this problem and after almost being burned at the stake on PM !