[kw-pm] compatibility between fedora and ubuntu perl packages?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 27 May 2010, Daniel Allen wrote:

> Archive::Zip and IO::Compress::Zip are two different modules with
> different authors.  Both have ubuntu packages. It is possible that
> by default Ubuntu installs one and Fedora the other, but they
> install in different places in the Perl namespace; you can apt-get
> install libarchive-zip-perl and your code should find it in the perl
> path just fine.

  ah, quite right, thanks very much.  i did admit my perl was rusty.

rday

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