On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 03:05:49PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > When installing a non-devel perl, you typically get a message like the > following on STDERR: > > Warning: perl appears in your path in the following locations beyond where > we just installed it: > /bin/perl > /usr/bin/perl > > My thoughts are: > > 1) Do we really still need this message? It's very common these days when > installing perl for the system to already have its own perl. No, I suspect we probably don't need it anymore. > 2) If we do need this message, should it be downgraded from 'Warning' to > 'Note' and be sent to STDOUT rather than STDERR? Because there's nothing > wrong with having multiple perls installed, and warning implies you're > doing something wrong. -- Andy Dougherty doughera@lafayette.eduThread Previous