[Pdx-pm] how to append to library path?

[Nathaniel Powning]

On 15 Dec 2003, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:

> >>>>> "Chris" == Chris Dawson <cdawson at webiphany.com> writes:
>
> >> How would it know where to look for the file?  You've always got a
> >> chicken-and-egg problem there. :)
> >>
> >>
> Chris> Well, I thought perhaps the path to this file might have been compiled
> Chris> into perl.  :)  Am I missing something?
>
> Yes, at some point, you HAVE to have a path compiled into Perl.  Why
> not make it the business paths, instead of meta-paths?  That's
> what Larry decided to do.
>

What if you're an individual user wanting to include your own modules
while using the global perl binary?  Is it not okay to populate your own
@INC or push an additional value into it?