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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even  for site installs
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:46:00 -0700
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>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

Junio> Randal, I cannot decide if this is the right thing to do, or 
Junio> better than what we currently do.  Could you care to enlighten
Junio> us please?

I'll have to research it.  On *every single* major release of Perl, and even
some of the minor ones, the rules for what Makefile.PL does have changed.
It's really maddening.

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