Shawn H Corey writes:

> On 12-07-19 10:43 AM, Leon Timmermans wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Shawn H Corey
> > <shawnhco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > I tried installing Const::Fast and it runs sudo. Why is such a
> > > blatant security risk in a CPAN module? And are there more?
> >
> > Like others have already said, I'm not using sudo in Const::Fast. It
> > has a very boring and default installer. If you had checked the
> > Makefile.PL or tried installing it without a cpan client you would
> > have realized this ;-)
> 
> I didn't authorize any use of sudo, so someone else put it in there.

Do you have a file called ~/.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm? If so, are there any
lines mentioning sudo in there?

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