1 | <sect1 id="ch-tools-perl">
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2 | <title>Installing Perl-&perl-version;</title>
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3 | <?dbhtml filename="perl.html" dir="chapter05"?>
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4 |
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5 | <screen>&buildtime; &perl-time-tools;
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6 | &diskspace; &perl-compsize-tools;</screen>
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7 |
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8 | &aa-perl-down;
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9 | &aa-perl-dep;
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10 |
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11 | <sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2>
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12 |
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13 | <sect2>
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14 | <title>Installation of Perl</title>
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15 |
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16 | <para>First adapt some hard-wired paths to the C library:</para>
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17 |
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18 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-libc-patch;</userinput></screen>
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19 |
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20 | <para>Perl insists on using the <command>arch</command> program to find out
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21 | the machine type. Create a little script to mimic this command:</para>
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22 |
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23 | <screen><userinput>echo "uname -m" > /tools/bin/arch
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24 | chmod 755 /tools/bin/arch</userinput></screen>
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25 |
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26 | <para>Now prepare Perl for compilation (make sure you get the 'IO Fcntl'
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27 | right, they are all letters):</para>
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28 |
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29 | <screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/tools -Dstatic_ext='IO Fcntl'</userinput></screen>
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30 |
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31 | <para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
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32 |
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33 | <itemizedlist>
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34 | <listitem><para><userinput>-Dstatic_ext='IO Fcntl'</userinput>: This tells
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35 | Perl to build the minimum set of static extensions needed for running the
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36 | Coreutils test suite in the next chapter.</para></listitem>
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37 | </itemizedlist>
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38 |
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39 | <para>Compile only the required tools:</para>
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40 |
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41 | <screen><userinput>make perl utilities</userinput></screen>
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42 |
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43 | <para>Then copy these tools and their libraries:</para>
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44 |
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45 | <screen><userinput>cp perl pod/pod2man /tools/bin
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46 | mkdir -p /tools/lib/perl5/&perl-version;
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47 | cp -R lib/* /tools/lib/perl5/&perl-version;</userinput></screen>
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48 |
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49 | </sect2>
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50 |
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51 | <sect2><title> </title><para> </para>
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52 | <para>The details on this package are found in <xref linkend="contents-perl"/>.</para>
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53 | <para> </para></sect2>
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54 |
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55 | </sect1>
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56 |
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