p5 modules, get me started on one

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Fri Jan 23 00:45:15 PST 2009


Scott Haneda wrote:
> I would really like to know the history of why I can not `port install
> foo::bar::baz if even only an internal remap to use the standard ::
> notation.  Is this a tcl collision of some sort?

There isn't really any history. MacPorts is not CPAN, so nobody ever
considered allowing perl-specific notation.

- Josh


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