Bug#625948: cpan(1): say how many questions will be asked

jidanni at jidanni.org jidanni at jidanni.org
Sat May 7 09:52:29 UTC 2011


Package: perl
Version: 5.12.3-6
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/cpan

A first time run of
$ cpan -J
asks a ton of questions.
They should be numbered: 1/251, 2/251, etc.
Or at the start mention just how many there will be,
lest the user give up.






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