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- <P>blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package</P>
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- <H1><A NAME="supportedplatforms">SUPPORTED PLATFORMS</A></H1>
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- <LI>Linux</LI>
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- <H1><A NAME="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</A></H1>
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- perl -Mblib script [args...]</PRE>
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- perl -Mblib=dir script [args...]</PRE>
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- <P>Looks for MakeMaker-like <EM>'blib'</EM> directory structure starting in
- <EM>dir</EM> (or current directory) and working back up to five levels of '..'.</P>
- <P>Intended for use on command line with <STRONG>-M</STRONG> option as a way of testing
- arbitary scripts against an uninstalled version of a package.</P>
- <P>However it is possible to :</P>
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- use blib;
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- use blib '..';</PRE>
- <P>etc. if you really must.</P>
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- <H1><A NAME="bugs">BUGS</A></H1>
- <P>Pollutes global name space for development only task.</P>
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- <H1><A NAME="author">AUTHOR</A></H1>
- <P>Nick Ing-Simmons <A HREF="mailto:nik@tiuk.ti.com">nik@tiuk.ti.com</A></P>
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