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@@ -381,13 +381,11 @@ use that management software to move perl to its final destination. This section describes how to do this. Someday, Configure may support an option -Dinstallprefix=/foo to simplify this. -Suppose you want to install perl under the /tmp/perl5 directory. -You can edit config.sh and change all the install* variables to -point to /tmp/perl5 instead of /usr/local/wherever. You could -also set them all from the Configure command line. Or, you can -automate this process by placing the following lines in a file -config.over before you run Configure (replace /tmp/perl5 by a -directory of your choice): +Suppose you want to install perl under the /tmp/perl5 directory. You +can edit config.sh and change all the install* variables to point to +/tmp/perl5 instead of /usr/local/wherever. Or, you can automate this +process by placing the following lines in a file config.over before you +run Configure (replace /tmp/perl5 by a directory of your choice): installprefix=/tmp/perl5 test -d $installprefix || mkdir $installprefix @@ -619,7 +617,7 @@ that you might not be able to. The installation directory is encoded in the perl binary with the LD_RUN_PATH environment variable (or equivalent ld command-line option). On Solaris, you can override that with LD_LIBRARY_PATH; on Linux you can't. On Digital Unix, you can -ovveride LD_LIBRARY_PATH by setting the _RLD_ROOT environment variable +override LD_LIBRARY_PATH by setting the _RLD_ROOT environment variable to point to the perl build directory. The only reliable answer is that you should specify a different @@ -1395,4 +1393,4 @@ feedback from the perl5-porters@perl.org folks. =head1 LAST MODIFIED -$Id: INSTALL,v 1.17 1997/05/08 21:08:15 doughera Released $ +$Id: INSTALL,v 1.18 1997/05/29 18:24:10 doughera Exp $ |