On Wed Mar 11 11:53:40 2009, Satheesh.Srinivasan@oracle.com wrote: > Hi perlbug, > > This is reg. an issue while installing man pages for PERL 5.10 on > HPIA 32. Due to a glitch in the way man pages are installed, > files are getting created with a recursive directory structure. For > e.g., > for lib/5.10.0/Archive/Extract.pm, following are the files created : > ./lib/Archive/Extract.pm > ./lib/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/Extract.pm > ./lib/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/Extract.pm > ./lib/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/lib/5.10.0/Archive/Extract.pm > > At one point, because of the depth, install fails abruptly and fails > to > install > a whole lot of man pages. > > Does this issue sound any familiar ? Appreciate any pointers in > resolving this: > Since no one has responded in the 2-1/2+ years since the original post, I suspect it is not a generalized bug and is more likely something particular to your local environment. Has the problem persisted with more recent versions of Perl? List readers: Has anyone encountered a problem on this, whether on HP or anything else? Thank you very much. Jim Keenan