[uClibc]perl build on dev image

[Jeremy Jones]

On Wed, 2003-05-14 at 15:31, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:

Try this patch, from a discussion some time ago...  Don't remember
exactly who to credit for this.

Jeremy



--- perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/t/INST_PREFIX.t.pix     2002-06-01
19:03:16.000000000 +0200
+++ perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/t/INST_PREFIX.t 2002-06-25
13:43:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -92,20 +92,20 @@
  
     # support for man page skipping
     $prefix = 'none' if $var =~ /man/ && !$Config{"install$var"};
-    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr/^\Q$prefix\E/, "PREFIX + $var" );
+    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr//, "PREFIX + $var" );
 }
  
 foreach my $var (@Site_Install) {
     my $prefix = $Is_VMS ? '[.foo.bar' : File::Spec->catdir(qw(foo
bar));
  
-    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr/^\Q$prefix\E/,
+    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr//,
                                                     "SITEPREFIX + $var"
);
 }
  
 foreach my $var (@Vend_Install) {
     my $prefix = $Is_VMS ? '[.foo.bar' : File::Spec->catdir(qw(foo
bar));
  
-    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr/^\Q$prefix\E/,
+    like( $mm->{uc "install$var"}, qr//,
                                                     "VENDORPREFIX +
$var" );
 }
  
--- perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm.pix  2002-06-25
13:02:22.000000000 +0200
+++ perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm      2002-06-25
13:36:37.000000000 +0200
@@ -1673,6 +1673,19 @@
     $self->init_INST;
     $self->init_INSTALL;
  
+    # <pixel>
+    # have "INSTALLBIN = $(PREFIX)/bin" instead of "INSTALLBIN =
/usr/bin" in generated Makefile
+    # (and do the same for INSTALLSITELIB, INSTALLARCHLIB...)
+    # this allows to build with PREFIX=/usr, then "make install
PREFIX=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr"
+    # (this feature has been concensiously dropped since version
5.91_01, cf ExtUtils/Changes)
+    if ($self->{PREFIX}) {
+       foreach (grep { /^INSTALL/ && $self->{$_} } keys %$self) {
+#          print STDERR "$_ is $self->{$_}\n";
+           $self->{$_} =~ s|^\Q$self->{PREFIX}|\$(PREFIX)|;
+       }
+    }
+    # </pixel>
+
     $self->{MAN1EXT} ||= $Config{man1ext};
     $self->{MAN3EXT} ||= $Config{man3ext};
  
--- perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm.pix        2002-06-20
02:18:47.000000000 +0200
+++ perl-5.8.0-RC2/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm    2002-06-25
13:07:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -561,6 +561,10 @@
 # $VERSION (Revision: $Revision) from the contents of
 # Makefile.PL. Don't edit this file, edit Makefile.PL instead.
 #
+# [Mandrake adaptation] Hacked to have
+#   "INSTALLBIN = \$(PREFIX)/bin" instead of "INSTALLBIN = /usr/bin"
+#   (and do the same for INSTALLSITELIB, INSTALLARCHLIB...)
+#
 #       ANY CHANGES MADE HERE WILL BE LOST!
 #
 #   MakeMaker ARGV: $argv



> Hello!
> 
> Has someone tried to build perl on a dev image?
> perl-5.00503 and perl-5.8.0 does not work for me
> perl-5.6.1 works, but some of the tests did not succeed (db, gdbm, ndbm, 
> dbm, regexp, groups)
> 
> Thanks for any hints,
> 
> Peter