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Re: libdata-stag-perl not quite ready



"Martín Ferrari" <martin.ferrari@gmail.com> writes:
> On Dec 26, 2007 10:55 PM, Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> wrote:
>
>> * This is weird:
>>
>>         $(PERL) Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor \
>>                 INSTALLVENDORARCH=/usr/lib/perl5/ \
>>                 VENDORARCHEXP=/usr/lib/perl5/
>>
>>   Is INSTALLDIRS=vendor not sufficient for some reason?
>
> If you look at most of the recently updated packages, and the
> dh-make-perl templates, they're all using this scheme. This is to avoid
> the creation of usr/share/perl5 directories in arch dependant
> packages. And we do something similar for arch independant packages so
> they don't create usr/lib directories.

Oh!  Okay.  I was used to the old rmdir method and I'd missed that
approach.  Thanks!

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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