[Pdx-pm] how to append to library path?
Chris Dawson
cdawson at webiphany.com
Mon Dec 15 14:58:27 CST 2003
Answers inline:
Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>>"Chris" == Chris Dawson <cdawson at webiphany.com> writes:
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>Chris> Is it possible to append to the @INC path such that any instance of
>Chris> Perl always uses a special library path? Is this something that is
>Chris> compiled into perl,
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>Yes. You must rebuild Perl to change it permanently.
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>Chris> or is there a file which I can modify to do this?
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>How would it know where to look for the file? You've always got a
>chicken-and-egg problem there. :)
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Well, I thought perhaps the path to this file might have been compiled
into perl. :) Am I missing something? Is there a fundamental reason
why this would not work? I guess I will just use PERL5LIB....
>Chris> I realize I can add a "use lib" statement to my scripts, but I would
>Chris> like to enable this in a more global way.
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Thanks Randal.
Chris
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