qpkg -f /usr/man -v | fgrep dev-perl dev-perl/CGI-3.00 * dev-perl/Compress-Zlib-1.22 * dev-perl/Convert-ASN1-0.17 * dev-perl/DBD-mysql-2.1027 * dev-perl/Digest-MD5-2.33 * dev-perl/Digest-SHA1-2.07 * dev-perl/File-Spec-0.84-r1 * dev-perl/HTTP-BrowserDetect-0.97 * dev-perl/PDL-2.4.0-r1 * dev-perl/PodParser-1.22 * dev-perl/Test-1.24 * dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1 * dev-perl/URI-1.28 * dev-perl/XML-DOM-1.43 * dev-perl/class-loader-2.02 * dev-perl/convert-ascii-armour-1.4 * dev-perl/convert-pem-0.06 * dev-perl/crypt-cbc-2.08 * dev-perl/crypt-des-ede3-0.01 * dev-perl/crypt-dsa-0.12 * dev-perl/crypt-idea-1.02 * dev-perl/crypt-primes-0.50 * dev-perl/crypt-random-1.13 * dev-perl/crypt-rsa-1.50 * dev-perl/data-buffer-0.04 * dev-perl/digest-base-1.05 * dev-perl/digest-md2-2.03 * dev-perl/libwww-perl-5.69-r2 * dev-perl/math-pari-2.010500-r1 * dev-perl/tie-encryptedhash-1.21 * Install man pages to /usr/man. should be /usr/share/man. These are only the ones that I have installed. May be more.
app-text/wv-1.0.0 * dev-perl/Net-SSLeay-1.23 *
$ qpkg -f /usr/doc -v dev-perl/PDL-2.4.0-r1 should be /usr/share/doc $ qpkg -l dev-perl/PDL-2.4.0-r1 | fgrep /usr/doc /usr/doc /usr/doc/PDL-2.4.0 /usr/doc/PDL-2.4.0/html
After re-emergeing all these packages no packages were in /usr{man,doc,info}. Maybe this was an old eclass problem that was fixed. Sorry to be a bother.
I've looked through the perl-module eclass and it seems that it has been using /usr/share/* for quite some time. That said, it's used by giving command line args to MakeMaker. If the version of MakeMaker changed the arg names or behavior of its processing, it's possible the defaults (probably /usr/*) would be used instead. Do you have dev-perl/ExtUtils-MakeMaker (the ebuild) installed or just the default from perl itself? I suppose perl itself could have changed the compiled defaults it gives to MakeMaker. This is odd.
Sorry for the slow response - I do have dev-perl/ExtUtils-MakeMaker (6.20).
want to close this?
Sure. Sorry about that. I wanted to try and find the source of the problem prior to closing it but since I don't think it can be reproduced...
The original summary for this bug was longer than 255 characters, and so it was truncated when Bugzilla was upgraded. The original summary was: QA dev-perl - dev-perl/CGI-3.00 dev-perl/Compress-Zlib-1.22 dev-perl/Convert-ASN1-0.17 dev-perl/DBD-mysql-2.1027 dev-perl/Digest-MD5-2.33 dev-perl/Digest-SHA1-2.07 dev-perl/File-Spec-0.84-r1 dev-perl/HTTP-BrowserDetect-0.97 dev-perl/PDL-2.4.0-r1 dev-perl/PodParser-1.22 dev-perl/Test-1.24 dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1 dev-perl/URI-1.28 dev-perl/XML-DOM-1.43 dev-perl/class-loader-2.02 dev-perl/convert-ascii-armour-1.4 dev-perl/convert-pem-0.06 dev-perl/crypt-cbc-2.08 dev-perl/crypt-des-ede3-0.01 dev-perl/crypt-dsa-0.12 dev-perl/crypt-idea-1.02 dev-perl/crypt-primes-0.50 dev-perl/crypt-random-1.13 dev-perl/crypt-rsa-1.50 dev-perl/data-buffer-0.04 dev-perl/digest-base-1.05 dev-perl/digest-md2-2.03 dev-perl/libwww-perl-5.69-r2 dev-perl/math-pari-2.010500-r1 dev-perl/tie-encryptedhash-1.21 install to /usr/man instead on /usr/share/man