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| author | nperez <nperez@cpan.org> | 2009-06-23 20:32:31 -0500 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2009-07-09 15:05:41 +0200 |
| commit | 32878f30ba1216461c8932946f0868cda9920d62 (patch) | |
| tree | 89cfa1b25155618073b2b7c8f09d53a9fc0f270b /INSTALL | |
| parent | 37f2ccb85aacf7e0846f04957cc05301fbb96b15 (diff) | |
| download | perl-32878f30ba1216461c8932946f0868cda9920d62.tar.gz | |
Make INSTALL -Duserelocatableinc aware
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| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 15 |
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@@ -772,6 +772,21 @@ simply do: =back +=head2 Relocatable @INC + +To create a relocatable perl tree, use the following command line: + + sh Configure -Duserelocatableinc + +Then the paths in @INC (and everything else in %Config) can be +optionally located via the path of the perl executable. + +That means that, if the string ".../" is found at the start of any +path, it's substituted with the directory of $^X. So, the relocation +can be configured on a per-directory basis, although the default with +"-Duserelocatableinc" is that everything is relocated. The initial +install is done to the original configured prefix. + =head2 Site-wide Policy settings After Configure runs, it stores a number of common site-wide "policy" |