Stas Bekman wrote in perl.makemaker :
> http://makemaker.org/src/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-snap/Changes:
> 6.18 Mon Nov  3 20:09:51 PST 2003
>      [...]
>      * Eliminated .exists files.  Added blibdirs target using MKPATH instead.
> 
> blead perl delivers VERSION = '6.21_02' of EU-MM and I get a load of 
> foo.exists targets in the modperl-2.0 tree. Why do I get them if they were 
> eliminated in an earlier version?

You're getting those because of :

Change 22476 on 2004/03/09 by [EMAIL PROTECTED]

        Subject: [PATCH] bleadperl/MM/VMS (was Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED])
        From: "Craig A. Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
        Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 08:18:43 -0600
        Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
        
        Avoid to build everything twice on VMS.
        This is done by renaming the blibdirs target to blibdirs.exists.
        No, I don't understand why.

> I want to know whether I should cvsignore them or is it just a temp glitch.

See the last line of my commit log message :)

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