in reply to Need way to override PERL5LIB from inside pl script file

PERL5LIB is called @INC inside the code. You need to change it as soon as possible, i.e. somewhere need the very top of your script in a BEGIN block: 
BEGIN { @INC = '/path/to/my/libs' }

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See @INC and perlmod.

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