Re: CPAN and XDG directories

[email protected] ("Curtis Jewell")
Newsgroups perl.cpan.workers
Message-ID <[email protected]>
While you're at it, can you do this:

If neither the $ENV{CPAN_CONFIG} or CPAN/Config.pm locations are
writable, then write the configuration back to the logical
CPAN/MyConfig.pm location when changed, rather than erroring out?

On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:10 +0200, "Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> brian d foy ✍:
> > Can we do this without adding yet another global variable, and
> > certainly not no in a completely different package that might not even
> > be loaded when someone is using CPAN.pm.
> You're right. This was the result of programming the solution that came
> to my 
> mind first.
> 
> It's much better when a environment variable is used instead. I have
> reworked 
> the patches at <http://github.com/daxim/cpanpm/commits>, have a look.

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