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Re: Perl packaging suggestion - vendor_perl
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 02:47:34 +0200
- Subject: Re: Perl packaging suggestion - vendor_perl
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- References: <038701c47ff5$2506bc50$78d96f83@robinson.cam.ac.uk>
- Reply-to: "Gerrit @ cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hallo Max,
Am Donnerstag, 12. August 2004 um 00:47 schriebst du:
> Would it be possible to package the extra modules included in the Cygwin
> perl package in the vendor_perl hierarchy?
Sure, this is obviously a good thing.
> This would leave the site_perl hierarchy clear for site additions, and allow
> site additions to be purged without affecting parts of the package.
More interesting is that you can install your own version which goes
to site_perl and overrides the distributed version in vendor_perl
which is last path in the search order.
Gerrit
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