Re: Adding to @INC

On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:36 PM, Vic Norton wrote:

> Another curiosity. I just checked out the Perl5.8.8 files in /usr/ 
> bin and /opt/local/bin. The /usr/bin one came with Leopard, which I  
> bought from Apple a week or so ago. It was created on Dec 7, 2007,  
> and it weighs 48 KB. The MacPorts perl was created on Sep 5, 2008,  
> and weighs 1.1 MB. Why, I wonder, should one Perl5.8.8 be 25 times  
> as big as another?

MacPorts' perl is probably built with a static libperl. Apple's is  
built with a dynamic libperl.

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