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index acaaeaefe0..ea09a29f8c 100644
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+++ b/configure.com
@@ -2709,27 +2709,26 @@ $ ENDIF
$!
$! PerlIO abstraction
$!
-$ dflt = "n"
+$ dflt = "y"
$ IF F$TYPE(useperlio) .NES. ""
$ THEN
-$ IF useperlio THEN dflt = "y"
-$ IF useperlio .EQS. "define" THEN dflt = "y"
+$ IF useperlio .EQS. "undef" THEN dflt = "n"
$ ENDIF
$ IF .NOT. silent
$ THEN
-$ echo "Previous version of ''package' used the standard IO mechanisms as"
+$ echo "Previous versions of ''package' used the standard IO mechanisms as"
$ TYPE SYS$INPUT:
$ DECK
defined in <stdio.h>. Versions 5.003_02 and later of perl allow
alternate IO mechanisms via the PerlIO abstraction layer, but the
-stdio mechanism is still the default. This abstraction layer can
-use AT&T's sfio (if you already have sfio installed) or regular stdio.
+stdio mechanism is still available if needed. The abstraction layer
+can use AT&T's sfio (if you already have sfio installed) or regular stdio.
Using PerlIO with sfio may cause problems with some extension modules.
$ EOD
$ echo "If this does not make any sense to you, just accept the default '" + dflt + "'."
$ ENDIF
-$ rp = "Use the experimental PerlIO abstraction layer? [''dflt'] "
+$ rp = "Use the PerlIO abstraction layer? [''dflt'] "
$ GOSUB myread
$ IF ans .EQS. "" THEN ans = dflt
$ IF ans