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Re: Where is libperl.so?



On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 08:00:48PM +1200, Glenn Ramsey wrote:
>Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>> apt-get install libperl-dev
>
>That gets me a libperl.so, but it puts it in /usr/lib and not 
>$Config{archlibexp}/CORE/, which is where this software looks for it and 
>where the man page says it should be.
>
>Is this a bug in the Debian perl package? I also have an installation of 
>Mandrake 10 and that has libperl.so in the above location.
>
>If it's not a bug then what should I tell the developers if I ask them 
>to fix it?

/usr/lib is in the linker's path so -lperl should work fine.  See the
linker options produced by ExtUtils::Embed:

 $ perl -MExtUtils::Embed -e ldopts

--bod



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