On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 12:18:13PM -0500, Chris Johnson Bidler wrote:
> 
> 1. Does anyone know how to turn the "auto-upgrade to new Perl version" 
> feature of CPAN *off*?  I find it very, *very* annoying when I'm trying 
> to add a module to a system that should not, for whatever reason, get 
> Perl 5.<latest>.0 just now.
> 

Yes, change the configuration options in CPAN to ASK instead of FOLLOW for
when it requires/wants something, then it will prompt you instead of doing
it automatically.   The initial setup forced you to answers these questions
as well.

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