Where's the best place to ask perl 5.10 questions?
I received mail about a module of mine. The user just upgraded to
Ubuntu 8.10 which has Perl 5.10 and was having some problems.
So I upgraded a laptop to Ubuntu 8.10 with Perl 5.10.0 for testing.
First issue is that 5.10 is complaining about
# from Bill Moseley
# on Wednesday 05 November 2008:
Seems a lot of pure-perl modules were installed in:
/usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8
...
so many modules are not found after upgrading since 5.8.8 in not in
@INC in 5.10.0.
...
Is that an Ubuntu issue or something common across Perl
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 09:16:25AM -0800, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
It seems to be a Debian/Ubuntu thing. One would have to look at their
policy manual to understand it more deeply (I don't at this point.) It
does look like the debs are installed in the /usr/lib/perl5/ path
(regardless of
# from Bill Moseley
# on Wednesday 05 November 2008:
The code gets installed in installsitelib or installsitearch per
the machine's Config.pm (and subject to user settings in CPAN(PLUS)
or Makefile.PL/Build.PL arguments.)
$ perl -MConfig -le 'print Config::config_sh()' | egrep
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# from Bill Moseley
# on Wednesday 05 November 2008:
Seems a lot of pure-perl modules were installed in:
/usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8
...
so many modules are not found after upgrading since 5.8.8 in not in
@INC in 5.10.0.