With all that in mind, I think I'm going to split the increasingly misnamed get_perl_arch_dir() into perl_archname, perl_version and perl_binary.
Hell, it might even make sense to start a Fink::Perl class to hold all this. On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 08:30:37AM -0500, David R. Morrison wrote: > There is one residual problem with all of this. For backward > compatibility, we are still storing files for non-versioned perl modules > packages in /sw/lib/perl5 and /sw/lib/perl5/darwin. However, the > files in /sw/lib/perl5/darwin won't be found by perl 5.8.1. To get > around this, I'm thinking of having fink install a symlink > /sw/lib/perl5/darwin-thread-multi-2level -> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin. > Does this sound like a good idea? I don't think so. Anything in /sw/lib/perl5/darwin compiled for 5.6.0 won't work with 5.8.1 because they're not binary compatible. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ I need a SHOWER a BURGER and some ROBOTS, STAT! -- http://www.angryflower.com/allrigh.gif ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
