lost interest?

[Jonathan Gardner]

On Sunday 09 December 2001 07:56 am, cruciatuz wrote:
> THIS is cpan?
> If i understand you right, you can deal with perl modules like you can
> with debian's apt-get tool? (i just tried the command "perl -MCPAN -e
> shell")
>
> I'd really like something like that for python, based on "setup.py", but
> with the option to download the package directly.
>
> something like: $> py-get module install
>
> this would cool :)
>
> ... or did i understand everything wrong?

Nope, you are right. THAT is what everyone talks about when they say "CPAN". 
The website is not what they mean. It is extremely easy to use, and you only 
have a few problems with one or two modules, but overall, it makes it easy to 
get the most recent stuff.

Jonathan