Perl splitting

Chris Weyl cweyl at alumni.drew.edu
Thu May 31 20:26:34 UTC 2007


On 5/31/07, Marius Feraru <altblue at n0i.net> wrote:
> Chris Weyl wrote:
> > On 5/31/07, Kelly Corbin <kcorbin at theiqgroup.com> wrote:
> >> An updated perl-Test-Simple-0.70-1.noarch.rpm package we made with
> >> cpan2rpm solved the issue for us, but of course had to be installed with
> >> --replacefiles.
> > Hmm...  What's the @INC directory scan order in our perl?
> Doesn't matter, Fedora uses a single directory structure for all manual
> pages (%_mandir), same goes for scripts (%_bindir).
>
> So, even if those modules will be "vendor-installed", man pages & scripts
> will clobber files provided by "core" perl distro.

Heh.  Yes, those definitely would.  I suppose it'd be easy enough to
put the conflicting files in %doc, if they weren't needed as part of
the update...  Clearly not optimal, but an OK workaround for a local
system.

                              -Chris
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Chris Weyl
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