[LUNI] Re: Duplicate perl modules -- how to get rid of them?

David Gibbs david at midrange.com
Wed Apr 12 15:31:05 CDT 2006


Scott Lockwood wrote:
> If you know there isn't a hand-compiled perl hiding on the system somewhere,
> then why not just wack the older stuff? 

Because I don't know enough about how perl searches for modules.  Does
it use search the older versions directories if it can't find a module
in the current versions directories?

I've upgraded perl a few times (through RPM or YUM) and code that was
already installed didn't fall over dead.

david



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