How can I install a specific version of a set of Perl modules?

Question

I\'m tasked with replicating a production environment to create many test/sit environments.

One of the things I need to do is build up Perl, with all the modules whi

Answer 1

[It's almost five years on and this is a well-asked and well-answered question that has had a lot of views. Since this page must still come up in Google searches, an update can't hurt.]

Carton is worth mentioning here. Carton is a relatively recent tool in the same style as App::cpanminus, App::cpanoutdated, perlbrew, et. al. The author (Miyagawa) calls it "alpha" quality, but even in its current state carton helps simplify the maintenance of multiple environments of version tuned modules across machines.

Pinto too is another recent tool relevant to some of the responses (in fact one of the respondents is a contributor).