> The answer for "How do I keep my own module/library directory?" > seems to be out-of-date: > When you build modules, use the PREFIX option when generating > Makefiles: > So I've changed the answer to suggest "LIB=" instead. > (Better suggestions welcome.)
LIB and PREFIX do different, if related things. See perldoc ExtUtils::MakeMaker for an explanation. I think PREFIX generally makes more sense -- but sometimes it really depends on the particular module you're installing. -R
