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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 $