UN-SUMMARY: Loading perl modules bassed on Solaris uname

Well I thought it was working but since I have compiled and installed
the modules and libs into their respective directories perl is now
loading ALL the lib paths disregarding all if statements. 

@#^^$&$@7 

On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 09:53, scotrn wrote:
> Thanks to those who responded. 
> 
> There are a few discussons on the net about this. Apparently the use 
> statements are processed before ANY other perl code so... 
> 
> use lib $path is equal to use lib "NULL". 
> You cannot use a variable yet because perl has not parsed that bit of
> code that defines $path. 
> 
> The only way I am able to push a dynamic directory onto the INC array is
> by wrapping perl in a shell script setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH or 
> by adding a bit of ugly code. Still can't seem to get DynaLoader to look
> in a different directory so I created a sun4-solaris/auto directory under 
> each 5.6,5.7 amd 5.8 directory to hold my .so files  
> 
> use strict;
> use POSIX qw(uname);
> my ($uname_s, $uname_r)  = (POSIX::uname())[0,2];
> 
> if (($uname_s eq "SunOS") && ($uname_r eq 5.6)) {
>       use lib qw(/var/opt/modules/SunOS/5.6);
>    } elsif (($uname_s eq "SunOS") && ($uname_r eq 5.7)) {
>       use lib qw(/var/opt/modules/SunOS/5.7);
>    } elsif (($uname_s eq "SunOS") && ($uname_r eq 5.8)) {
>       use lib qw(/var/opt/modules/SunOS/5.8);
>    } else {
>       die("$0 is only supported on Solaris 2.6, 2.7 & 2.8 \n");
>    }
> 
> Scot 
> 
> On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 16:06, scotrn wrote:
> > Hi; 
> > 
> >  I was wondering if any of you have tried to dynamicly load 
> > a module from a directory based on the rev of OS? 
> > 
> > In other words....
> > my ($uname_s, $uname_r) = split('\s',`uname -sr`);
> > 
> > use lib "/share/local/modules/$uname_s"."/"."$uname_r";
> > 
> > This seems to work but modules which use DynaLoader to load shared
> > objects it's falling back to the original @INC and not looking in 
> > my lib path. 
> > 
> > Trying to support an NFS share which has multiple versions of compuled 
> > modules bassed on OS Rev. 
> > 
> > Thanks 
> > Scot 
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