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From 5f0215694664fe0dc78ef59a7c8ca0af83896187 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Petr=20P=C3=ADsa=C5=99?= <ppisar@redhat.com>
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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 13:19:16 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH] Attemp to create site library directories on first time
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Some vendors configures site library directories into /usr/local, but
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they do not provide the directory on their systems because an
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administrator can have a read-only network-mounted file system there.
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When running CPAN for the first time, CPAN cannot find the site
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directories and falls back to local::lib. To restore the user
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expectations with writable /usr/local, this patch tries to create the
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missing directories before checking for their presents.
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Signed-off-by: Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
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---
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 lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
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 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm b/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
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index 531c115..8d82795 100644
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--- a/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
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+++ b/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm
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@@ -2068,6 +2068,24 @@ sub _print_urllist {
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 }
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 sub _can_write_to_libdirs {
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+    for ($Config{installsitelib}, $Config{installsitearch}) {
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+        if (!-d $_) {
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+            $CPAN::Frontend->mywarn(sprintf(
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+                    qq{Perl site library directory "%s" does not exist.\n},
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+                $_));
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+            File::Path::make_path($_, { error => \my $failure });
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+            if (@$failure) {
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+                $CPAN::Frontend->mywarn(sprintf(
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+                        qq{Perl site library directory "%s" } .
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+                        qq{could not been created: %s.\n},
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+                    $_, ${$$failure[0]}{$_}));
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+            } else {
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+                $CPAN::Frontend->mywarn(sprintf(
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+                        qq{Perl site library directory "%s" created.\n},
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+                    $_));
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+            }
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+        }
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+    }
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     return -w $Config{installprivlib}
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         && -w $Config{installarchlib}
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         && -w $Config{installsitelib}
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-- 
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2.13.6
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