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MakeMaker: PREFIX= doesn't set INSTALLSITELIB #1102
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From @simoncozensAs noticed by a user on #perl earlier, the FAQ's advice of running % perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=~/plib (or whatever) to set up a local modules directory fails on some modules For example, from Net::Finger: PREFIX = /tmp Perl Info
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From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]Simon Cozens writes:
It does.
Observe:
So your perl was NOT configured with prefix=/usr/local. All PREFIX= Ilya |
From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]Ilya Zakharevich (lists.p5p):
No, it does not.
This statement is, of course, false: othersideofthe:simon ~ % perl -MConfig -le 'print $Config{prefix}'
Contrast:
Fine: /usr/local -> $(PREFIX)
Fine: /usr/local -> $(PREFIX)
Not fine: /usr/local !-> $(PREFIX)
Not fine: /usr/local !-> $(PREFIX) At any rate, there is *something* here which is stopping real users out Whatever it is, it would be real friendly if the answer given in the FAQ -- |
From @gsarOn 30 Jan 2000 03:17:28 GMT, Simon Cozens wrote:
Your installsite* variables seem to have been manually forced (or Sarathy |
From @doughera88On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Simon Cozens wrote:
Beware that the default site* entries @INC for _61 are *wrong*. There was
This also needs revisiting to properly use the new siteman1dir and That's on the ToDo list for 5.6, currently awaiting a public champion. Andy Dougherty doughera@lafayette.edu |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#2056 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT2056$
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