On Mar 19, 6:44 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Barto) wrote:
> I have developed a Perl module in MacOSX using Arhive::Zip. This library
> seems to be installed
> in the Perl version on the Mac (Perl v5.8.8). In porting this program to a
> Linux machine running Perl v5.8.5, Archive::Zip is missing. I do not
> want to
> install in this current Perl library by using CPAN. What I would like to
> do is define my own library
> and use "#!/usr/bin/perl -I <my library>" name.
>
> I have download all the modules from CPAN I need:
>
>     Archive-Zip
>     Compress-Raw-Zlib
>     Compress-Zlib
>     IO-Compress-Base
>     IO-Compress-Zlib
>
> Is there some easy way to make a library module using CPAN and not have
> it get installed
> in the existing Perl library but go somewhere else. Some option in CPAN
> or something.
> --

I don't know about doing this with a CPAN option, but a good starting
point for how to do it from hand-downloaded kits (or from CPAN>
look ... ) is the ExtUtils::MakeMaker FAQ, which you will find if you
go to http://search.cpan.org/ and search for ExtUtils::MakeMaker.

Tom Wyant

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