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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
To: Erik Mouw <mouw@nl.linux.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git installation (as private user) should NEVER write site_perl
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:57:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86abz8sodh.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070220175536.GC26444@gateway.home> (Erik Mouw's message of "Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:55:37 +0100")

>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Mouw <mouw@nl.linux.org> writes:

Erik> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:18:15AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>> I tried to install git on a system where I was a normal user.  Of course,
>> this step fails:
>> 
>> Installing /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Error.pm
>> Installing /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Git.pm

Erik> It gets installed in ~/share/perl/5.8.4/ when I compile as a normal
Erik> user (git-1.5.0.1):

Erik> Installing /home/erik/share/perl/5.8.4/Error.pm
Erik> Installing /home/erik/share/perl/5.8.4/Git.pm
Erik> Installing /home/erik/man/man3/private-Error.3pm
Erik> Installing /home/erik/man/man3/Git.3pm

Is that a personally-installed Perl though?  Those paths look suspicious.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-20 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-20 17:18 git installation (as private user) should NEVER write site_perl Randal L. Schwartz
2007-02-20 17:55 ` Erik Mouw
2007-02-20 17:57   ` Randal L. Schwartz [this message]
2007-02-20 18:12     ` Erik Mouw
2007-02-20 18:21     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-20 18:08 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2007-02-20 18:53   ` Randal L. Schwartz

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