Perlbrew perlbrew is an admin-free perl installation management tool. The latest version is 0.84, read the release note:. Install, quickly Copy & Paste this line into your terminal: curl -L bash Or, if your system does not have curl but something else: # Linux wget -O - bash # FreeBSD fetch -o- sh If you prefer to install with cpan, there are two steps: sudo cpan App::perlbrew perlbrew init If it is installed with cpan, the perlbrew executable should be installed as /usr/bin/perlbrew or /usr/local/bin/perlbrew. For all users who want to use perlbrew, a prior perlbrew init needs to be executed. The default perlbrew root directory is /perl5/perlbrew, which can be changed by setting PERLBREWROOT environment variable before the installation and initialization. For more advanced installation process, please read. Install, other ways If you use there is sparrow plugin named to install perlbrew.
It's poorly tested but proved to be working for Ubuntu/Debian platforms. What is perlbrew perlbrew is a tool to manage multiple perl installations in your $HOME directory. They are completely isolated perl universes. This approach has many benefits:. No need to run sudo to install CPAN modules, any more.
Try the monthly released new perls. Learn new language features. Test your production code against different perl versions. Leave vendor perl (the one that comes with OS) alone. Vendor perl usually serves its own purposes, and it might be a bad idea to mess it up too much. Especially PITA when trying to upgrade system perl.
Some vendors,!. Hacking perl internals. Just to keep up with fashion.
While the default is good enough, you may customize it to install to alternative places, or even let multiple users share the whole perlbrew environment. Netbeans icons download for mac os x.