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On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 10:07:04PM +1000, Ken Williams wrote:
> On Sunday, April 21, 2002, at 08:54 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
> >It didn't actually install any Perl modules! It didn't even try,
> >either - note that it doesn't say it's "skipping" them either. My
> >blib/ tree is built correctly, but blib/lib just isn't getting put
> >anywhere.
>
> I've done a little more investigating by running 'make install
> VERBINST=1'. Doing this, I notice lines like the following:
>
> =============================================================
> ....snip...
> Skipping /usr/lib/perl5/ExtUtils/Command.pm (unchanged)
> Skipping /usr/lib/perl5/ExtUtils/Install.pm (unchanged)
> Skipping /usr/lib/perl5/ExtUtils/Installed.pm (unchanged)
> ....snip...
> =============================================================
>
> WHOA, /usr/lib/perl5/ ??? Where is that getting set? It's not in my
> @INC, and right now the only thing contained in /usr/lib/perl5/ is the
> stuff that it seems to have (successfully) installed several attempts
> ago.
>
> I'm on OS X 10.1.3, with the following potentially relevant bits in
> Config.pm:
>
> ==========================================
> installsitearch='/Library/Perl/darwin'
> installsitelib='/Library/Perl'
> privlib='/System/Library/Perl'
> sitearch='/Library/Perl/darwin'
> sitearchexp='/Library/Perl/darwin'
> sitelib='/Library/Perl'
> sitelib_stem='/Library/Perl'
> sitelibexp='/Library/Perl'
> prefix='/usr'
> installbin='/usr/bin'
> installman1dir='/usr/share/man/man1'
> installman3dir='/usr/share/man/man3'
> installprefix='/usr'
> installprefixexp='/usr'
> installscript='/usr/bin'
> installsitebin='/usr/local/bin'
> ==========================================
>
> I'm guessing that this has something to do with the new PREFIX logic?
> Seems like it's respecting PREFIX ($Config{prefix}) a bit too much now.
<record type=broken>Can I see your Makefile?</record>
I think you're right. It's trying to prefixify regardless of if you
gave it a new PREFIX. This means "make install PREFIX=something" will work,
but it causes the problem above.
Welp, it's gotta work. Rather than having "make install PREFIX=something"
work sometimes, I'm going to scratch it out completely.
--
Michael G. Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/
Perl Quality Assurance <perl-qa@perl.org> Kwalitee Is Job One
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would scare the shit out of me.
Thank goodness for paste!
-- Schwern
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