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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/vms/perlvms.pod b/vms/perlvms.pod index b56d202a7b..e065b08baa 100644 --- a/vms/perlvms.pod +++ b/vms/perlvms.pod @@ -140,13 +140,16 @@ be added to the linker options file F<PGPLOT.Opt> produced during the build process for the Perl extension. By default, the shareable image for an extension is placed -in the F<[.Lib.Auto.>I<Arch>.I<Extname>F<]> directory of the +F<[.lib.site_perl.auto>I<Arch>.I<Extname>F<]> directory of the installed Perl directory tree (where I<Arch> is F<VMS_VAX> or -F<VMS_AXP>, followed by the Perl version number, and I<Extname> -is the name of the extension, with each C<::> translated to C<.>). +F<VMS_AXP>, and I<Extname> is the name of the extension, with +each C<::> translated to C<.>). (See the MakeMaker documentation +for more details on installation options for extensions.) However, it can be manually placed in any of several locations: - - the F<[.Lib.Auto.>I<Extname>F<]> subdirectory of one of - the directories in C<@INC>, or + - the F<[.Lib.Auto.>I<Arch>I<$PVers>I<Extname>F<]> subdirectory + of one of the directories in C<@INC> (where I<PVers> + is the version of Perl you're using, as supplied in C<$]>, + with '.' converted to '_'), or - one of the directories in C<@INC>, or - a directory which the extensions Perl library module passes to the DynaLoader when asking it to map |