missing perl directories

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Fri Jan 22 19:43:43 GMT 2021


On 1/22/2021 12:53 PM, Anthony Heading wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
>>
>> not on usr/local
>>
>> perl-Stow: Perl library for stow
>>
>>       2020-02-04 19:14           0 usr/share/perl5/
>>       2020-02-04 19:14           0 usr/share/perl5/site_perl/
>>       2020-02-04 19:14           0 usr/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30/
>>       2020-02-04 19:14           0 usr/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30/Stow/
>>       2020-02-04 19:14        5559
>> usr/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30/Stow/Util.pm
>>       2020-02-04 19:14       70081 usr/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30/Stow.pm
>>
> 
> Correct.   And of course that means this Stow package doesn't actually work:

Achim has already answered your original question, but I just want to chime in 
to correct your misstatement.

> % perl -MStow -e ''
> Can't locate Stow.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Stow module) (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.30/x86_64-cygwin-threads /usr/local/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.30/x86_64-cygwin-threads /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/5.30 /usr/lib/perl5/5.30/x86_64-cygwin-threads /usr/share/perl5/5.30)
perl-Stow works fine.  It's intended to be used by /usr/bin/stow, which knows 
where to find it.

Ken


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