Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

[email protected] (Sherm Pendley)
Newsgroups perl.macosx
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:40 PM, John Delacour <[email protected]> wrote:
> At 15:18 -0400 08/06/2011, Sherm Pendley wrote:
>
>
>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Melton Low <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>  I use MacPort and I ended up deleting everything from MacPort before
>>>  re-installing everything.
>>
>> A pointless exercise - Like Fink, MacPorts doesn't touch /usr.
>> Everything relevant to MacPorts is found under /opt/local.
>
> Please explain then how Marek gets
>
> /sw/lib/perl5/5.10.0 ...
>
> when he does perl -V from the command line.
>
> Are you saying that a script on his machine with the shebang #!/usr/bin/perl
> will completely ignore /sw/...?

No. I'm saying that there are *many* ways to influence @INC without
bothering any files under /usr.

PERL5LIB, for one.

> PS.  I don't need two copies of every posting to the list.

Complain to the list admins. They're the ones who broke "reply all," not me.

sherm--

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