Max Bowsher wrote: > I have found the problem! If an alternate perl library directory is passed like > so: > $ perl Makefile.PL LIB=/opt/perl5lib > > Then LWP's Makefile.PL fails to ask the questions. > > So the answer is to fix Makefile.PL.
The following 1 line patch fixes the problem. Anyone familiar with LWP patch procedures? Otherwise, I'll go and subscribe to YAML :-) Max. --- Makefile.PL.orig 2002-05-31 21:51:03.000000000 +0100 +++ Makefile.PL 2002-09-29 22:26:08.000000000 +0100 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ unless (getopts("n")) { die "Usage: $0 [-n]\n"; } -@programs_to_install = () if $opt_n || grep /^LIB=/, @ARGV; +@programs_to_install = @request_aliases = () if $opt_n || grep /^LIB=/, @ARGV; # Check if we should try to run the live tests open(CHANGES, "Changes") || die "Can't open Changes: $!"; -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/