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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
December 21, 2010 04:08
Subject:
Re: [perl.git] branch blead, updated. v5.13.8-16-gf53580f
Message ID:
20101221130757.7b9d4e2d@pc09.procura.nl
On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:46:39 +1100, Tony Cook <tony@develop-help.com>
wrote:

> The following from f53580fec42f3b12264ee27b756dec257c0bb77a appears to
> have broken s2p:
> 
> @@ -4150,17 +4155,6 @@ perllibs (End.U):
>         The list of libraries needed by Perl only (any libraries needed
>         by extensions only will by dropped, if using dynamic loading).
> 
> -perlpath (perlpath.U):
> -       This variable contains the eventual value of the PERLPATH symbol,
> -       which contains the name of the perl interpreter to be used in
> -       shell scripts and in the "eval 'exec'" idiom.  This variable is
> -       not necessarily the pathname of the file containing the perl
> -       interpreter; you must append the executable extension (_exe) if
> -       it is not already present.  Note that Perl code that runs during
> -       the Perl build process cannot reference this variable, as Perl
> -       may not have been installed, or even if installed, may be a
> -       different version of Perl.
> -
>  pg (Loc.U):
>         This variable is used internally by Configure to determine the
>         full pathname (if any) of the pg program.  After Configure runs,
> 
> Should:
> 
> - that chunk be reverted, or

This was an unforeseen action at a distance :)

Commit cbeaa1895 removed the (last) reference to $perlpath that the
metaconfig process was able to detect. I have restored a workable
situation with commit 91f55cc7b

I didn't even need to make changes in meta

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