document more limitations, fix bootstrap docs (CPAN non-reentrant so my original...

[p5sagit/local-lib.git] / lib / local / lib.pm

diff --git a/lib/local/lib.pm b/lib/local/lib.pm
index 1c4cc47..9b9a4a6 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/local/lib.pm
+++ b/lib/local/lib.pm
@@ -252,11 +252,11 @@ From the shell -
 
 To bootstrap if you don't have local::lib itself installed -
 
-  $ perl -MCPAN -eshell
-  cpan> look local::lib
+  $ perl -MCPAN -eshell # you only need to do this if you don't have a ~/.cpan
+  cpan> exit
+  <download local::lib tarball from CPAN, unpack and cd into dir>
   $ perl Makefile.PL --bootstrap
   $ make test && make install
-  cpan> exit
   $ echo 'eval $(perl -I$HOME/perl5/lib/perl5 -Mlocal::lib)' >>~/.bashrc
 
 You can also pass --boostrap=~/foo to get a different location (adjust the
@@ -271,6 +271,8 @@ have CPANPLUS installed.
 
 Kills any existing PERL5LIB, PERL_MM_OPT or MODULEBUILDRC.
 
+Should probably auto-fixup CPAN config if not already done.
+
 Patches very much welcome for any of the above.
 
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