Perl 5.14 ad default, and Irssi to use it

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Jan 17, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Arno Hautala wrote:
> Writing to $prefix/bin would still cause issues.
> 
> Is there a way to direct cpan to install everything, that would
> otherwise be placed outside of 'site', to another directory?


sure, you can set PREFIX/prefix (for MakeMaker/Module::Build stuff) if you'd like.

I think the current 'best practice' for this sort of thing is to use local::lib 

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