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Re: perl path patch
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Russ Allbery |
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Re: perl path patch |
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Wed, 10 Jul 2002 11:55:01 -0700 |
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Eric Siegerman <address@hidden> writes:
> -1. I'd *much* rather that automake use the Perl it was configured with
> (and subsequently regression-tested with) than whatever random Perl some
> user happens to have stuck first in their path.
I agree. Users sometimes have some other version of Perl first in their
path for testing purposes, but already built software should continue to
use the version of Perl that the software was built with.
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Russ Allbery (address@hidden) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>