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Use multiple versions of the same Perl library with local::lib
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local_lib.txt
$ cpanm -Lperltidy_new Perl::Tidy
--> Working on Perl::Tidy
...
1 distribution installed
$ cpanm -Lperltidy_old Perl::Tidy@20181120
--> Working on Perl::Tidy
...
1 distribution installed
$ PATH="/home/sri/perltidy_new/bin:$PATH" PERL5LIB="/home/sri/perltidy_new/lib/perl5" perltidy -v
This is perltidy, v20190601
$ PATH="/home/sri/perltidy_old/bin:$PATH" PERL5LIB="/home/sri/perltidy_old/lib/perl5" perltidy -v
This is perltidy, v20181120
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kraih commented Jun 5, 2019 •
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And if you're using an openSUSE Linux distribution you can get cpanm with zypper in perl-App-cpanminus.

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