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Install a new perl from perlbrew
[data]$ perlbrew available
perl-5.22.0
perl-5.20.2
perl-5.18.4
perl-5.16.3
perl-5.14.4
perl-5.12.5
perl-5.10.1
perl-5.8.9
perl-5.6.2
perl5.005_04
perl5.004_05
perl5.003_07
[data]$ perlbrew install --notest --noman perl-5.22.0
Fetching perl 5.22.0 as /var/lib/openshift/55e5156a7628e1d752000132/app-root/data//perlbrew/dists/perl-5.22.0.tar.bz2
Download http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-5.22.0.tar.bz2 to /var/lib/openshift/55e5156a7628e1d752000132/app-root/data//perlbrew/dists/perl-5.22.0.tar.bz2
Installing /var/lib/openshift/55e5156a7628e1d752000132/app-root/data//perlbrew/build/perl-5.22.0 into /var/lib/openshift/55e5156a7628e1d752000132/app-root/data//perlbrew/perls/perl-5.22.0
This could take a while. You can run the following command on another shell to track the status:
tail -f /var/lib/openshift/55e5156a7628e1d752000132/app-root/data//perlbrew/build.perl-5.22.0.log
[data]$ perlbrew list
perl-5.22.0
[data]\> perlbrew alias create perl-5.22.0 production
[data]\> perlbrew list
perl-5.22.0
production (5.22.0)
[data]\> perlbrew switch production
A sub-shell is launched with production as the activated perl. Run 'exit' to finish it.
bash-4.1$ perl -v
This is perl 5, version 22, subversion 0 (v5.22.0) built for x86_64-linux
(with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail)
Copyright 1987-2015, Larry Wall
Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the
GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit.
Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found on
this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl". If you have access to the
Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home Page.
bash-4.1$
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