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author | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2006-11-21 10:17:36 +0000 |
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committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2006-11-21 10:17:36 +0000 |
commit | 82c11e952a81290003492eb45d32ae6de010ce12 (patch) | |
tree | 346f6a8c0acf18ea1375667ea3936e78bb10b63d /INSTALL | |
parent | dc7c9462e9e5f949918c27caba80e4eb195b09ef (diff) | |
download | perl-82c11e952a81290003492eb45d32ae6de010ce12.tar.gz |
Remove description of WHOA THERE messages for recommended hint values,
removed by change #29288.
p4raw-link: @29288 on //depot/perl: dcb594bcd7c2ac9f0d01eff34aab9c6bb8e972c1
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@29334
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 21 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 17 deletions
@@ -1366,23 +1366,10 @@ Policy overrides hints -- see L</Site-wide Policy settings>. =item *** WHOA THERE!!! *** -Occasionally, Configure makes a wrong guess. For example, on SunOS -4.1.3, Configure incorrectly concludes that tzname[] is in the -standard C library. The hint file is set up to correct for this. You -will see a message: - - *** WHOA THERE!!! *** - The recommended value for $d_tzname on this machine was "undef"! - Keep the recommended value? [y] - -You should always keep the recommended value unless, after reading the -relevant section of the hint file, you are sure you want to try -overriding it. - -If you are re-using an old config.sh, the word "previous" will be -used instead of "recommended". Again, you will almost always want -to keep the previous value, unless you have changed something on your -system. +If you are re-using an old config.sh, it's possible that Configure detects +different values from the ones specified in this file. You will almost +always want to keep the previous value, unless you have changed something +on your system. For example, suppose you have added libgdbm.a to your system and you decide to reconfigure perl to use GDBM_File. When you run |