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by jplindstrom (594) on 2008.04.06 13:28 (#62027) Journal

It's also because inside the cpan shell, you type "install X", not just "X".

So it was a case of the application being inconsistent with itself.

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  by brian_d_foy (44)
  
  Well, my application is not an interface to CPAN.pm (even though it now comes with it). It uses CPAN.pm, but I never meant it to be a single shot CPAN.pm.
  
  As Adam says, this is a human programming fix. :)

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