On Thu, 22 Apr 2010, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:38:35 -0400 (EDT), Andy Dougherty
> <doughera@lafayette.edu> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Todd Rinaldo wrote:
> >
> > > # New Ticket Created by Todd Rinaldo
> > > # Please include the string: [perl #74564]
> > > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
> > > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=74564 >
> > >
> > >
> > > When running configure on FreeBSD 7+, the following error message is printed when hints are run:
> > >
> > > ./hints/freebsd.sh: /usr/bin/objformat: not found
> > >
> > > The reason for this is outlined in this email from Feb 2007
> > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2007-February/038523.html
> > >
> > > As hints run now, it should be executing the non-a.out code, so the below patch should be applied to fix this.
> >
> > Thanks. Applied as commit a8ca765fc246174faebe5c6c3eae7c25b571ece2
>
> +1 for 5.12.1
I don't really care either way. It's a quite safe fix, but the warning it
silences was a harmless warning too. (The hints already had the correct
forward-thinking fallback.)
--
Andy Dougherty doughera@lafayette.edu
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