-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Roderick Schertler, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote: >I don't think Andy is taking into account your plan of allowing both >threaded and non-threaded Perls present on the system at the same time.
That's okay since a) threaded Perl has it's own architecture b) experimental Perl releases will be in a completely different directory. >It seems to me that the only real problem we've got with the current >layout is that the *.pm files for extensions which have XS portions are >placed in /usr/lib/perl5 rather than in /usr/lib/perl5/<arch>/<version>. It used to do that before 5.004 I think. It doesn't do that anymore. I had to fix perl-base's list of file to deal with this... >Further, if the <version> part of that didn't necessarily track >every new version, but only changed when a new version was binary >incompatible, that would save even more recompilation. That is, if Hmm. Maybe but that might be too dangerous. Darren - -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.daft.com/~torin> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Darren Stalder/2608 Second Ave, @282/Seattle, WA 98121-1212/USA/+1-800-921-4996 @ Sysadmin, webweaver, postmaster for hire. C/Perl/CGI/Pilot programmer/tutor @ @ Make a little hot-tub in your soul. @ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.4, an Emacs/PGP interface iQCVAwUBNiWEpY4wrq++1Ls5AQH5owP/dpatyU9ZSiN60gWq3SSq7zFhXjmcWcmH G8EwruuDMJKUIQCIuNE/nbzO0eoSlFTS944HV0h0ww7IWbzxk7VMZDx2Z2oy31hf KfIM6fcNH6zGEgvXe1fUVuvFv300X5nffuQKCywvob3vswR1m+C2rxrDueb3mhmz jybFZ/W9PEQ= =tRkI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----