if (!$module) {
die install_string('no_such_module', { module => $name }) . "\n";
}
+ my $version = $module->cpan_version;
+ my $module_name = $name;
+
+ if ($name eq 'LWP::UserAgent' && $^V lt v5.8.8) {
+ # LWP 6.x requires Perl 5.8.8 or newer.
+ # As PAUSE only indexes the very last version of each module,
+ # we have to specify the path to the tarball ourselves.
+ $name = 'GAAS/libwww-perl-5.837.tar.gz';
+ # This tarball contains LWP::UserAgent 5.835.
+ $version = '5.835';
+ }
+
print install_string('install_module',
- { module => $name, version => $module->cpan_version }) . "\n";
+ { module => $module_name, version => $version }) . "\n";
if (_always_test($name)) {
CPAN::Shell->install($name);