On Sat, 30 Jun 2001 12:03:08 EDT, schwern@[...].com wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 08:58:04AM -0700, Gurusamy Sarathy wrote:
> > Nope, should be using INSTALLDIRS=perl as the hint instead.
> 
> No, things like the CPAN version of Test::Harness have that set.
> MakeMaker will get confused and think its doing a build of perl rather
> than it just being a CPAN module which happens to also be in the core.

I disagree.  If one builds stuff with INSTALLDIRS=perl, one should
get the same behavior as when they build perl.  Why else would they
use it?

If you merely want to install to a different location, use the other
INSTALL* things to force that.


Sarathy
gsar@ActiveState.com