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howtos:slackware_admin:building_a_package [2014/01/23 23:49 (UTC)] – [Sources] added my name for more nerd-cred. Live long and prosper arfonhowtos:slackware_admin:building_a_package [2021/08/21 11:11 (UTC)] – [Specific tweaks] zeebra
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 +**Bold Text**Perl info**Bold Text**: perl packages comes with /usr/lib64/perl5/perllocal.pod and you probably don't want to overwrite the local version. Instead you could move the file to your package root/tmp and use the doinst.sh to append the new information to the old with something like "( cat /tmp/perllocal.pod >> /usr/lib64/perl5/perllocal.pod )".
  
  
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