Re: *more* relocatable perl

On 2026-07-18 2:15 p.m., Gianni Ceccarelli via perl5-porters wrote:
> On 2026-07-18 Darren Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As long as the user knows where the "main program" is and invokes
>> that, it can find all of its other pieces and dependencies relative
>> to its own location implicitly without having to be fed any extra
>> parameters and without any recompilation
> 
> Yep! Exactly that.
> 
> And a perl built with `userelocatableinc` is *very close* to that,
> except for a handful of %Config entries.
That leaves me to question why the behavior of userelocatableinc is not the 
default, what are its downsides that it isn't simply how perl always works. -- 
Darren Duncan