On Jul 28, 2008, at 23:36, John Scoles wrote:
Is it bad to install the mkta.pl file? or is it just harmless junk
that does not need to be there?
Mostly the later. If you really want it installed it should go into
the 'bin' directory not into the 'lib/DBD' subdirectory where nobody
will find it and where it might end up in conflict with files from
other packages.
--Gisle
Gisle Aas wrote:
Can I suggest that you apply the following patch? The goal is to
prevent the installation of the lib/DBD/mkta.pl file.
--Gisle
Index: Makefile.PL
--- Makefile.PL.~1~ Mon Jul 28 13:53:45 2008
+++ Makefile.PL Mon Jul 28 13:53:45 2008
@@ -1613,6 +1613,13 @@
use Config;
+ sub libscan {
+ my($self, $path) = @_;
+ return '' if $path =~ m/\.pl$/;
+ $path;
+ }
+
+
sub post_initialize {
my $self = shift;
End of Patch.
