brewyourperl.sh

# install perlbrew
curl -O -L http://xrl.us/perlbrew
perl perlbrew install
rm perlbrew

# setup perlbrew
~/perl5/perlbrew/bin/perlbrew init
echo "source $HOME/perl5/perlbrew/etc/bashrc" >> ~/.bashrc

# restart your shell
exec $SHELL

# install perl 5.12.0: this takes ~10 minutes
perlbrew -v install perl-5.12.0

# switch to it
perlbrew switch perl-5.12.0

# install cpanminus
curl -L http://cpanmin.us | perl - --self-upgrade

# Congratulations! Now you can pull in your favorite modules
cpanm Task::Plack