Perl under MacOS X

[Leo Lapworth]

On 2 June 2011 09:06, Kieren Diment <diment at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Short answer (this was for solaris where the situation is even worse than OS X but the same applies):
>
> 1.  Obtain perl, e.g. current stable (as of the 12th of Jan 2011) (yes there's a newer one around now):
>
>  $ curl http://cpan.perl.org/src/5.0/perl-5.12.2.tar.gz -O

<snip many steps>

> Perlbrew makes this easier apparently.

# Not tested on Solaris... but this should work for Solaris and Linux/Unixes

curl -L http://xrl.us/installperlnix | bash

Again - feedback / patches welcome at
https://github.com/ranguard/installing-perl/

Cheers

Leo