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| author | Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu> | 2002-09-27 05:13:29 -0400 |
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| committer | hv <hv@crypt.org> | 2002-10-02 13:55:56 +0000 |
| commit | 24f415b42b16ca2ea955d5f4fc7cc29cb1fc7054 (patch) | |
| tree | 992a6d6ec6531cf7421d326609644cc336e049cc /Porting/pumpkin.pod | |
| parent | 993318545d74a9d06ae4a37be84d1b19882b129d (diff) | |
| download | perl-24f415b42b16ca2ea955d5f4fc7cc29cb1fc7054.tar.gz | |
document how to set APPLLIB_EXP
Subject: Re: [perl #15957] error installing perl 5.8.0
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10209270902210.6800-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17957
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/pumpkin.pod b/Porting/pumpkin.pod index a000108257..efb9d2675a 100644 --- a/Porting/pumpkin.pod +++ b/Porting/pumpkin.pod @@ -1258,12 +1258,18 @@ a mail message from Larry: probably have been named something to do with overriding though. Since it's undocumented we could still change it... :-) -Given that it's already there, you can use it to override -distribution modules. If you do - - sh Configure -Dccflags='-DAPPLLIB_EXP=/my/override' - -then perl.c will put /my/override ahead of ARCHLIB and PRIVLIB. +Given that it's already there, you can use it to override distribution modules. +One way to do that is to add + + ccflags="$ccflags -DAPPLLIB_EXP='"/my/override"' + +to your config.over file. (You have to be particularly careful to get the +double quotes in. It might actually be easier to just #define it +yourself in perl.c.) + +Then perl.c will put /my/override ahead of ARCHLIB and PRIVLIB. Perl will +also search architecture-specific and version-specific subdirectories of +APPLLIB_EXP. =head2 Shared libperl.so location |