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Id: 125553
Status: open
Priority: 0/
Queue: App-perlbrew

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Requestors: rwfranks [...] acm.org
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Severity: Important
Broken in: 0.82
Fixed in: (no value)



Subject: perlbrew available produces incomplete list
Today, perlbrew available only produces the cperl part of the list. Was ok when last used 2 days ago. Running 0.82, and perl 5.26.2, both from Fedora 28 repository [rwf tmp]$ perlbrew available cperl-5.22.5 available from <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.22.5.tar.gz> cperl-5.24.3 available from <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.24.3.tar.gz> cperl-5.26.2 available from <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.26.2.tar.gz> cperl-5.27.2 available from <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.27.2.tar.gz> [rwf tmp]$
On Mon Jun 11 09:47:05 2018, rwfranks@acm.org wrote: Show quoted text
> Today, perlbrew available only produces the cperl part of the list. > Was ok when last used 2 days ago. > > Running 0.82, and perl 5.26.2, both from Fedora 28 repository > > [rwf tmp]$ perlbrew available > > cperl-5.22.5 available from > <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.22.5.tar.gz> > cperl-5.24.3 available from > <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.24.3.tar.gz> > cperl-5.26.2 available from > <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.26.2.tar.gz> > cperl-5.27.2 available from > <https://github.com/perl11/cperl/archive/cperl-5.27.2.tar.gz> > [rwf tmp]$
Same for me and on one box it returns nothing at all. Martin -- Martin J. Evans Wetherby, UK
Apparently it is trying to parse https://www.cpan.org/src/README.html but the format of the links has changed. perlbrew available --all works. Martin -- Martin J. Evans Wetherby, UK
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #125553] perlbrew available produces incomplete list
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 15:57:18 +0100
To: bug-App-perlbrew [...] rt.cpan.org
From: Dick Franks <rwfranks [...] acm.org>
Ugly, but useful as a workaround, thanks Martin. Scraping the HTML seems accident-prone and probably takes more effort than tarting up the output from perlbrew available --all.