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Id: 71760
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: App-cpanminus
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Owner: Nobody in particular
Requestors: mjgardner [...] cpan.org
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Bug Information
Severity: Important
Broken in: 1.5002
Fixed in: (no value)

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  Tue Oct 18 12:16:28 2011 mjgardner [...] cpan.org - Ticket created
Subject: .meta directory installation does not honor --sudo flag
The $ARCH/.meta directory and its contents are created using the current user regardless of whether the --sudo flag is passed. This prevents installation to perls not writable by the current user, e.g. the system perl.
  Tue Oct 18 21:01:25 2011 miyagawa [...] gmail.com - Correspondence added
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #71760] .meta directory installation does not honor --sudo flag
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:00:55 +0900
To: bug-App-cpanminus [...] rt.cpan.org
From: Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa [...] gmail.com>
nice catch. I will move the bug to github issues. On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Mark Gardner via RT <bug-App-cpanminus@rt.cpan.org> wrote: Show quoted text
> Tue Oct 18 12:16:28 2011: Request 71760 was acted upon. > Transaction: Ticket created by MJGARDNER >       Queue: App-cpanminus >     Subject: .meta directory installation does not honor --sudo flag >   Broken in: 1.5002 >    Severity: Important >       Owner: Nobody >  Requestors: mjgardner@cpan.org >      Status: new >  Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=71760 > > > > The $ARCH/.meta directory and its contents are created using the current > user regardless of whether the --sudo flag is passed.  This prevents > installation to perls not writable by the current user, e.g. the system > perl. > >
-- Tatsuhiko Miyagawa
  Tue Oct 18 21:01:26 2011 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Tue Oct 18 21:02:44 2011 MIYAGAWA [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
moved to github
  Tue Oct 18 21:02:44 2011 MIYAGAWA [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'