source: chapter07/perl.xml@ 64a306d

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<sect1 id="ch-tools-perl" role="wrap">
  <?dbhtml filename="perl.html"?>

  <sect1info condition="script">
    <productname>perl</productname>
    <productnumber>&perl-version;</productnumber>
    <address>&perl-url;</address>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Perl-&perl-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="ch-tools-perl">
    <primary sortas="a-Perl">Perl</primary>
    <secondary>tools</secondary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title/>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
    href="../chapter08/perl.xml"
    xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/sect2[1]/para[1])"/>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
      <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>&perl-tmp-sbu;</seg>
        <seg>&perl-tmp-du;</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Perl</title>

    <para>Prepare Perl for compilation:</para>

    <screen><userinput remap="configure">sh Configure -des                                        \
             -Dprefix=/usr                               \
             -Dvendorprefix=/usr                         \
             -Dprivlib=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/core_perl     \
             -Darchlib=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/core_perl     \
             -Dsitelib=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/site_perl     \
             -Dsitearch=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/site_perl    \
             -Dvendorlib=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/vendor_perl \
             -Dvendorarch=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/vendor_perl</userinput></screen>

    <variablelist>
      <title>The meaning of the new Configure options:</title>
      <varlistentry>
        <term><parameter>-des</parameter></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>This is a combination of three options: -d uses defaults for 
          all items; -e ensures completion of all tasks; -s silences
          non-essential output.</para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

    <para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>

    <para>Install the package:</para>

<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title/>

    <para>Details on this package are located in <xref linkend="contents-perl" role="."/></para>

  </sect2>

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