What's the right @INC path?

[Steven Pritchard]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 06:14:19PM +0200, Stepan Kasal wrote:
> Let's imagine that @INC would be the following:
> 
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0	-Darchlib=%{_libdir}/perl5/%{perl_version}
> /usr/share/perl5/5.10.0	-Dprivlib=%{_prefix}/share/perl5/%{perl_version}
> /usr/local/lib/perl5	-Dsitearch=%{_prefix}/local/%{_lib}/perl5
> /usr/local/share/perl5	-Dsitelib=%{_prefix}/local/share/perl5
> /usr/lib/perl5		-Dvendorarch=%{_libdir}/perl5
> /usr/share/perl5	-Dvendorlib=%{_prefix}/share/perl5
> 
> What would be wrong if we switched to this simple layout?

I think that would have been the right thing to do when we switched to
5.10.0.  At this point, I'm not so sure.  It would mean rebuilding all
perl-* packages *again*.

Also, I seem to recall some objection to creating directories in
/usr/local, even if they were empty.

Steve
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