On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 07:57:52PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: <snip> > > > Does it make sense to set the unversioned perl library path to be last > > > in @INC in perl5.005, so any modules that were not upgraded will be > > > found there ? > > > > No, there are some massive issues with that which makes it more of a > > headache then (IMHO) its worth.. > > (Incompatible stuff, among other things) > > Heu ? Added at the end of @INC is a good thing imho. I highly disagree, and you gave a perfect example of why in your message which I just replied to. > Because packages that have been updated will use the new modules and > other packages may be found in the old directory (and may work if the > module is architecture-independant). And the older packages very well may not work at all!! > But I will say nothing if /usr/lib/perl5 won't be in @INC ... The unversioned (current) directorys will not be in my scheme.. Zephaniah E. Hull.. > > Cheers, > -- > Raphaël Hertzog >> 0C4CABF1 >> http://prope.insa-lyon.fr/~rhertzog/ -- PGP EA5198D1-Zephaniah E. Hull <warp@whitestar.soark.net>-GPG E65A7801 Keys available at http://whitestar.soark.net/~warp/public_keys. CCs of replies from mailing lists are encouraged.
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