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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-05-30 14:04:28 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-05-30 14:04:28 +0000 |
commit | a6d26a0d1f5085282638e083a7375c19e3a4ca47 (patch) | |
tree | 206c54f54818dc926cc16fd21e45cf667747fe6f /Porting/Glossary | |
parent | 9cda1f2902c19d0cc2e1426f1faa95c55e95d1a8 (diff) | |
download | perl-a6d26a0d1f5085282638e083a7375c19e3a4ca47.tar.gz |
Introduce $Config{afsroot}.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@10325
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diff --git a/Porting/Glossary b/Porting/Glossary index 3c6730a310..4f7aa8e346 100644 --- a/Porting/Glossary +++ b/Porting/Glossary @@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ afs (afs.U): with a hint value or command line option, but you'd better know what you are doing. +afsroot (afs.U): + This variable is by default set to '/afs'. In the unlikely case + this is not the correct root, it is possible to override this with + a hint value or command line option. This will be used in subsequent + tests for AFSness in the Perl configure and test process. + alignbytes (alignbytes.U): This variable holds the number of bytes required to align a double-- or a long double when applicable. Usual values are @@ -2972,6 +2978,14 @@ perl (Loc.U): This variable is defined but not used by Configure. The value is a plain '' and is not useful. +perl_patchlevel (patchlevel.U): + This is the Perl patch level, a numeric change identifier, + as defined by whichever source code maintenance system + is used to maintain the patches; currently Perforce. + It does not correlate with the Perl version numbers or + the maintenance versus development dichotomy except + by also being increasing. + PERL_REVISION (Oldsyms.U): In a Perl version number such as 5.6.2, this is the 5. This value is manually set in patchlevel.h |