Re: [MacPerl-Porters] [PATCH cfgperl 6212] MacOS regression suite mods

[Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>]

> At 10.03 -0700 2000.06.09, Prymmer/Kahn wrote:
> necessitated gzipping and uuencoding.  However, owing to the
> rather ugly nature of the changes let me point out in clear text that
> most of the changes are taking the idiom:
> 
> BEGIN { unshift @INC, '../lib'; }
> 
> to a new one that looks like:
> 
> BEGIN { unshift @INC, ($^O eq 'MacOS') ? '::lib:' : '../lib'; }
> 
> Most people object to that.  I understand why.  I am open to suggestions
> regarding another way to handle it that would obviate the need for
> the enclosed patch.

Sorry for not being more responsive this week, but the discussion with you,
Jarkko and Sarathy had already convinced me to add some logic to automatically
translate partial UNIX path names in @INC, which would make this patch
unnecessary.

If I stay healthy this weekend, I might have something to give you to test
Sunday.

Matthias

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Matthias Neeracher   <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>   http://www.iis.ee.ethz.ch/~neeri
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