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On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:01:16AM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> What I was saying before about MakeMaker shoving -I(PERL_ARCH)
> -I(PERL_LIB) into nearly every run of perl whether it needed it or
> not. This fixes that. Basically, it defines a few new constants,
> PERLRUN, PERLRUN_INST and TEST_LIBS which are set depending on if the
> PERL_CORE flag is set.
>
> PERLRUN replaces all the '$(PERL) -I$(PERL_ARCH) -I$(PERL_LIB)'
>
> PERLRUN_INST replaces '$(PERL) -I$(INST_ARCH) -I$(INST_LIB)
> -I$(PERL_ARCH) -I$(PERL_LIB)'
>
> TEST_LIBS is the set of -I's necessary to run a "make test"
>
>
> What this all boils down to is this: If MakeMaker is building the
> core, PERL_CORE is set and -I$(PERL_ARCH) and -I$(PERL_LIB) are used.
> Otherwise, they're not used (since they're already in @INC) and won't
> get in the way of any PERL5LIB you might have set.
>
>
> All the other MM_* modules will need similar patches. I might be able
> to do it myself, but I'm kind of hoping someone else will (since I
> can't easily test it).
Thanks, applied.
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