Re: Bug#1916: perl: wrong entries in Config.pm

1995-11-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I think that Config.pm handling should meet the following requirements: 1) The perl-5.XXX-Y package should install correctly (that's the whole point, right? ;-) 2) The user should be able to install any extensions into /usr/local by default, 3) there should be an easy way

Re: Bug#1916: perl: wrong entries in Config.pm

1995-11-30 Thread Darren/Torin/Who Ever...
Manoj Srivastava spoke onto the world and said: > You see, there are a number of add-ons (or extensions) to Perl > that are very useful, (the perlTk stuff, the CGI modules, and libwww > come to mind), and these use MakeMaker and Config.pm to determine > where to put the files on install. >

Re: Bug#1916: perl: wrong entries in Config.pm

1995-11-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I think the issue of variables like installarchlib (see below for a list of related variables) needs further thought. (I am also CC'ing this to debian-devel). You see, there are a number of add-ons (or extensions) to Perl that are very useful, (the perlTk stuff, the CGI mod

Re: Bug#1916: perl: wrong entries in Config.pm

1995-11-28 Thread Darren/Torin/Who Ever...
BTW, I assume that followups to debian-bugs go to debian-devel. Is this correct? Peter Tobias spoke unto the world and said: >Package: perl >Version: 5.002-1 (a.out) > > >The following entries in /usr/lib/perl5/i486-linux/5.002/Config.pm >are wrong: > >installarchlib='/usr/local/src/debian-p