On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 06:44:33PM +0200, Bernd Worsch wrote: > > Question A: Where are those paths defined? > ($PERLLIB and $PERL5LIB are not set!)
In the source code, at compile time.
Check out the "use lib" pragma. You can prefix the @INC list.
> Question B: May i run into problems when actually using the newer locals?
> Would it be safe to set:
> @INC = /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux
> /usr/local/lib/site_perl
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.005
> /usr/lib/perl5
> .
I wouldn't set the entire thing manually no. Use the lib pragma.
> Question C: Could anybody tell me, why the Perl-Module-Tree seems to
> be such a mess?
> Where can i find out about it's inherent logic?
Ask that question on comp.lang.perl.misc. I'm sure you'll get an earfull.
;-)
Mike
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