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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-tools-perl" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="perl.html"?>
10
11 <title>Perl-&perl-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-tools-perl">
14 <primary sortas="a-Perl">Perl</primary>
15 <secondary>tools</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
18 <sect2 role="package">
19 <title/>
20
21 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
22 href="../chapter06/perl.xml"
23 xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/sect2[1]/para[1])"/>
24
25 <segmentedlist>
26 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
27 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
28
29 <seglistitem>
30 <seg>&perl-ch5-sbu;</seg>
31 <seg>&perl-ch5-du;</seg>
32 </seglistitem>
33 </segmentedlist>
34
35 </sect2>
36
37 <sect2 role="installation">
38 <title>Installation of Perl</title>
39
40 <para>First adapt some hard-wired paths to the C library by applying
41 the following patch:</para>
42
43<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-libc-patch;</userinput></screen>
44
45 <para>Prepare Perl for compilation (make sure to get the
46 'Data/Dumper Fcntl IO POSIX' part of the command correct&mdash;they are all
47 letters):</para>
48
49<screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/tools -Dstatic_ext='Data/Dumper Fcntl IO POSIX'</userinput></screen>
50
51 <variablelist>
52 <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
53
54 <varlistentry>
55 <term><parameter>-Dstatic_ext='Data/Dumper Fcntl IO POSIX'</parameter></term>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>This tells Perl to build the minimum set of static extensions
58 needed for installing and testing the Coreutils and Glibc packages in the
59 next chapter.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 </varlistentry>
62
63 </variablelist>
64
65 <para>Only a few of the utilities contained in this package need to be
66 built:</para>
67
68<screen><userinput>make perl utilities</userinput></screen>
69
70 <para>Although Perl comes with a test suite, it is not recommended to
71 run it at this point. Only part of Perl was built and running
72 <command>make test</command> now will cause the rest of Perl to be
73 built as well, which is unnecessary at this point. The test suite can
74 be run in the next chapter if desired.</para>
75
76 <para>Install these tools and their libraries:</para>
77
78<screen><userinput>cp -v perl pod/pod2man /tools/bin
79mkdir -pv /tools/lib/perl5/&perl-version;
80cp -Rv lib/* /tools/lib/perl5/&perl-version;</userinput></screen>
81
82 </sect2>
83
84 <sect2 role="content">
85 <title/>
86
87 <para>Details on this package are located in
88 <xref linkend="contents-perl" role="."/></para>
89
90 </sect2>
91
92</sect1>
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