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Subject: Re: missing perl directories
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Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:22:02 +0100
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On 21.01.2021 17:09, Anthony Heading wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Whenever I have a new cygwin setup,  I get an error/warning when trying to install perl modules:
> 

> 
> ls: cannot access '/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.30/x86_64-cygwin-threads': No such file or directory
> ls: cannot access '/usr/local/share/perl5/site_perl/5.30': No such file or directory
> 
> If I simply create these empty directories the problem goes away.
> 
> Could the perl package just include these empty directories?

/usr/local/* are "local"

no package should touch them

Marco
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