On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 12:19:20AM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote:
> >If you'll look at ExtUtils::Installed::_is_type you'll see it calls
> >_is_prefix.  If you look at _is_prefix you'll see some ugly hackery
> >for VMS because ExtUtils::Installed wasn't designed with VMS paths in
> >mind.  If you run it in the debugger it should be pretty obvious from
> >your end why it's not working.
> 
> I wasted more time in there than I care to admit a few weeks ago and
> found it very convoluted.  I'll try to have another go tomorrow.

Don't bother, I know what it is.


> >Show me your $Config{prefix} and $Config{prefixexp}, please.  That
> >might shed light on the problem.
> 
> $ perl -"MConfig" -e "print qq/$Config{prefix}  $Config{prefixexp}/;"
> perl_root  perl_root:


<snip>

> As far as putting it inside Installed.pm, if the concatenation
> happens outside of there, then I think the hack to construct a
> useable filename also has to occur outside.

Gotcha.


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