On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 09:45:19AM -0500, Andy Dougherty wrote:
> > I ran across this problem while installing under my home dir
> > (/home/jdl/perltest/).  After I installed a module that used
> > MakeMaker, the modules weren't found because the 'perl5' part of the
> > module's install dir wasn't in @INC.  After running the attached
> > patch & re-installing the module, things work fine.

> On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, J.D. Laub wrote:
> Obviously, failing to find a freshly-installed module is bad.  However, 
> I'd want to see a precise demonstration of exactly what went wrong before
> coming to any conclusion.

Will-do.

> In particular, if perl were installed into $prefix=/usr/perl5, such that
> installstyle="lib", I would not necessarily want MakeMaker to install my
> private modules into ~/lib. I'd probably want it to put them into
> ~/lib/perl5. 

Sorry I wasn't clear.  It wasn't just a freshly-installed module,
but also a freshly installed perl.  Both the perl & the module were
installed under ~/perltest, but the perl couldn't find the module.
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