On Sun, 29 Sep 2002 22:35:36 +0100 Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Max Bowsher wrote:
>> I have found the problem! If an alternate perl library directory is passed like
>> so:
>> $ perl Makefile.PL LIB=/opt/perl5lib
>>
>> Then LWP's Makefile.PL fails to ask the questions.
>>
>> So the answer is to fix Makefile.PL.
> 
> The following 1 line patch fixes the problem. Anyone familiar with LWP patch
> procedures? Otherwise, I'll go and subscribe to YAML :-)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] is normally low volume, so it wouldn't hurt much.
I already subscribe so I can forward it for you.

--- Makefile.PL.orig 2002-05-31 21:51:03.000000000 +0100
+++ Makefile.PL 2002-09-29 22:26:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 unless (getopts("n")) {
     die "Usage: $0 [-n]\n";
 }
-@programs_to_install = () if $opt_n || grep /^LIB=/, @ARGV;
+@programs_to_install = @request_aliases = () if $opt_n || grep /^LIB=/, @ARGV;

 # Check if we should try to run the live tests
 open(CHANGES, "Changes") || die "Can't open Changes: $!";

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