'g-cpan -i Tk-MinMaxScale' fails with ... Writing Makefile for Tk::MinMaxScale Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json * Ebuild already exists for Tk (dev-perl/perl-tk) * Generating ebuild for Tk::MinMaxScale Use of uninitialized value $eb in substitution (s///) at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 897, <DATA> line 507. Use of uninitialized value $eb in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 900, <DATA> line 507. Use of uninitialized value $eb in split at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 905, <DATA> line 507. * Ebuild generated for Tk-MinMaxScale >>> Creating Manifest for /var/lib/cpan/perl-gcpan/Tk-MinMaxScale Calculating dependencies... done! emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-perl/perl-tk". (dependency required by "perl-gcpan/Tk-MinMaxScale-0.12::g-cpan" [ebuild]) (dependency required by "Tk-MinMaxScale" [argument]) 'g-cpan -i Tk-Gauge' fails as well: ... root@cheetahnew:/root(82)# g-cpan -i Tk-Gauge -Reading '/tmp/.cpan/Metadata' Database was generated on Thu, 31 Mar 2016 11:17:02 GMT |Fetching with LWP: http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/L/LU/LUSOL/Tk-Gauge-0.3.tar.gz Fetching with LWP: http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/L/LU/LUSOL/CHECKSUMS Checksum for /tmp/.cpan/sources/authors/id/L/LU/LUSOL/Tk-Gauge-0.3.tar.gz ok /tmp/.cpan/build/Tk-Gauge-0.3-4GBeaK does not start with /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.22.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi i.e. building outside Tk itself Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Generating a Unix-style Makefile Writing Makefile for Tk::Gauge Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json * Ebuild already exists for Tk (dev-perl/perl-tk) * Generating ebuild for Tk::Gauge Use of uninitialized value $eb in substitution (s///) at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 897, <DATA> line 507. Use of uninitialized value $eb in pattern match (m//) at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 900, <DATA> line 507. Use of uninitialized value $eb in split at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 905, <DATA> line 507. Use of uninitialized value $eb_version in int at /usr/bin/g-cpan line 778, <DATA> line 507. * Ebuild generated for Tk-Gauge >>> Creating Manifest for /var/lib/cpan/perl-gcpan/Tk-Gauge Calculating dependencies... done! emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "dev-perl/perl-tk". (dependency required by "perl-gcpan/Tk-Gauge-0.3::g-cpan" [ebuild]) (dependency required by "Tk-Gauge" [argument])
Were was a huge move(rename) for perl packages in 1Q-2016, to use proper names. And this is a good update :) But we need to keep a list of 'non-proper' names up-to-date, in g-cpan (Gentoo::Portage). I will care about it.
At the moment bug should go away. Please test on 0.16.7.
