X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <44CFBC94.7040900@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 15:41:56 -0500 From: "Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: install Crypt::CBC in cpan shell in Cygwin References: <5587938 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------060202060704050202070509" Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com --------------060202060704050202070509 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Igor Peshansky wrote: > As Reini rather forcefully alluded to, using ':' in filenames is > non-portable. You really should complain upstream about using that > character in their filenames. The standard Perl convention is to replace > '::' by '_', anyway. This file is just a readme containing a security advisory, and doesn't get handled by the /::/_/ magic. > However, another workaround is > > mount -u -o managed `cygpath -m /home/$USER/.cpan` /home/$USER/.cpan > > This will set up .cpan as a managed mount, which supports all kinds of > special characters in filenames. Don't expect Windows programs to > understand them, though. And you might have trouble actually installing > the package (if it uses those characters in installed files). Since this readme doesn't get installed, this is not a problem. Alternatively, build this module with cygport and the attached .cygport file. Yaakov -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEz7yUpiWmPGlmQSMRAlBnAKDgHgaiktK5svgLCjNtP8z0bXL6zwCfcGCc ZU/OrxZYX+dhiBR2XIwi2i0= =YcvQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------060202060704050202070509 Content-Type: text/plain; name="perl-Crypt-CBC-2.18-1.cygport" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="perl-Crypt-CBC-2.18-1.cygport" CPAN_AUTHOR=lds inherit perl USE_MANAGED_MOUNT=1 DOCS+=" README.compatibility" --------------060202060704050202070509 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ --------------060202060704050202070509--