[tex-live] Perl module File/Which.pm missing

[Siep Kroonenberg]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:25:07PM +0200, Alexander Grahn wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> I am using TeXLive-2012, portable installation on Linux. I wanted to use
> `purifyeps' command, but Perl couldn't locate module File/Which.pm. In
> TeXLive-2011 it is located in

On Linux??? This Perl installation is strictly for Windows. On
Linux, you should use the locally installed Perl.

>   tlpkg/tlperl/lib/File/Which.pm
> 
> while it is missing in TeXLive-2012. This is not intentional, I guess.

File::Which was dropped because it had gotten too many dependencies.

We support 3rd-party Perl scripts only as long as it is not too
burdensome.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg