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| author | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2022-04-27 14:36:50 -0600 |
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| committer | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2022-05-06 11:48:46 -0600 |
| commit | 1c22bc64c8fb9dc6909357e83d8055c210bcefc9 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c916ab75babddb64b2ac5ad5598076904e54b73 /pod/perlhack.pod | |
| parent | c5c541a8280c2967c3ff69fc75fc867109e1831b (diff) | |
| download | perl-1c22bc64c8fb9dc6909357e83d8055c210bcefc9.tar.gz | |
perlhack: Fix some pod markup, overlong verbatim
the F<> marker shouldn't need to be told whether or not to use "" to
demarcate its argument. It should know what to do.
Also fix some overlong verbatim lines
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlhack.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlhack.pod | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlhack.pod b/pod/perlhack.pod index ef2a0e311b..3665ba2746 100644 --- a/pod/perlhack.pod +++ b/pod/perlhack.pod @@ -527,9 +527,9 @@ In most cases, patches to modules in F<cpan/> should be sent upstream and should not be applied to the Perl core individually. If a patch to a file in F<cpan/> absolutely cannot wait for the fix to be made upstream, released to CPAN and copied to blead, you must add (or -update) a C<CUSTOMIZED> entry in the F<"Porting/Maintainers.pl"> file +update) a C<CUSTOMIZED> entry in the F<Porting/Maintainers.pl> file to flag that a local modification has been made. See -F<"Porting/Maintainers.pl"> for more details. +F<Porting/Maintainers.pl> for more details. In contrast, modules in the F<dist/> directory are maintained in the core. @@ -1101,11 +1101,12 @@ Another P5P contributor recommended installation and use of Devel::PatchPerl for this situation, first to determine the version of perl at the commit in question, then to patch the source code at that point to facilitate a build. - $ perl -MDevel::PatchPerl -e \ - 'print Devel::PatchPerl->determine_version("/path/to/sourcecode"), "\n";' - 5.11.1 - $ perl -MDevel::PatchPerl -e \ - 'Devel::PatchPerl->patch_source("5.11.1", "/path/to/sourcecode");' + $ perl -MDevel::PatchPerl -e \ + 'print Devel::PatchPerl->determine_version("/path/to/sourcecode"), + "\n";' + 5.11.1 + $ perl -MDevel::PatchPerl -e \ + 'Devel::PatchPerl->patch_source("5.11.1", "/path/to/sourcecode");' Once the source was patched, C<./Configure> and C<make test_prep> were called and completed successfully, enabling confirmation of the findings in RT |