Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Sounds good. Here's a slight modification: perllib.db is a cache;
> lookups take place as normal, but then any new information is written
> into the cache.  The cache is invalided every $configurable period.

Putting on my sysadmin hat, anything that a program wants to modify during
its normal course of operation and isn't a dotfile in the user's home
directory is inherently Evil and not to be tolerated if at all possible.

Bear in mind that site-wide Perl installations are going to be exported
read-only.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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