Re: [Module::Build] .modulebuildrc documentation out of sync with code
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From: Randy W. S. <ml...@th...> - 2006-04-12 01:51:51
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Ken Williams wrote:
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> On Apr 6, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Randy W. Sims wrote:
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>> David Golden wrote:
>>> I posted this to RT, but I'll copy here as well:
>>> Documentation for the location of .modulebuildrc says .modulebuildrc
>>> should be placed in $ENV{HOME}, but the code actually searches the
>>> following environment variables: APPDATA HOME USERPROFILE WINDIR
>>> SYS$LOGIN.
>>> This is particularly confusing because HOME isn't listed first, so a
>>> .modulebuildrc file place in $ENV{HOME} just mysteriously fails to work
>>> on Win32 where $ENV{APPDATA} exists.
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>> Instead of search for the first valid "HOME" directory, we should
>> probably be looking for the first one that contains the file we need
>> since all of the directories usually exist.
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> Agreed.
Does the attached patch resolve this issue?
Randy.
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