>>>>> "David" == David R Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
David> My symlink strategy would only apply to non-XS modules. For XS modules, David> we make separate fink packages for each version, and properly store David> things in /sw/lib/perl5/5.x.y . David> But for non-XS modules, And for non-XS modules, there's a non-XS entry in the @INC. David> it shouldn't matter which version of perl is David> running it, right? (as long as the module doesn't explicitly require David> a more recent version of perl than the one you have installed...) It's still dangerous to collapse those. Better to build the newer Perl that also looks at older directories, than to collapse the old and new directories. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel