On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 10:02:28AM +1000, Adam Goryachev wrote: > > > Hmmm, this seems a surprising place to put such information. Do all CPAN > > > Perl installs do this? I'd have expected /etc maybe, or > > > /share, but I can see how they might be NFS-mounted or some such, > > > thus obscuring the definition of "the system". > > > > Yes, all CPAN modules do this... It's built into MakeMaker. > > I think the point he was making is that it wrote a file into the *root* > directory, not the root partition which would be normal. ie, normally, for > me at least, this file is in /usr/lib/perl/5.6.1/<etc>.... whereas his file > was in the root directory.
Oh, I missed that. > Perhaps if Gary could look at the contents of the file, and if razor was the > only install that wrote into it, then there is a bug in razor, if all the > other modules wrote into it as well, then there is a more general problem on > his system... True. I tried here, and it writes to the correct perllocal.pod. So most likely it's something specific to Gary's setup. cheers, vipul. -- Vipul Ved Prakash | "The future is here, it's just not Software Design Artist | widely distributed." http://vipul.net/ | -- William Gibson ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: AMD - Your access to the experts on Hammer Technology! Open Source & Linux Developers, register now for the AMD Developer Symposium. Code: EX8664 http://www.developwithamd.com/developerlab _______________________________________________ Razor-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/razor-users
