Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl .
> [guillaume@silbermann guillaume]$ perl -e 'foreach $path (@INC) { print
> "$path\n" } '
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl
> .
>
> 1) what is this strange 5.6.1 remnant ?
backward compatibility, it is normal.
> 2) why is '.' at the last place ? it should first in first place, to allow
> easy override of system modules
hum, I wouldn't change this. This is the default and doing otherwise
may be dangerous.
> 3) what's the use of /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl, now that every mdk package
> installs in /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl
non-vendor third-party packages.
> 4) should also /usr/local/lip/perl5 be included ?
it would be nice, agreed. Patch accepted :)