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Perl fails to build due to ' in uname output #8891
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From rhialto@falu.nlCreated by rhialto@falu.nlI sent this report to the NetBSD bug system, but it is really a Perl The perl configuration at the end is rather redundant, since it is for Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 17:02:11 +0200 (CEST)
What extensions do you wish to load dynamically? Stop. Sure enough, line 779 reads myuname='netbsd radl.falu.nl 3.0 netbsd 3.0 (radl's pervasion of the incorrect chord) #2: sun nov 26 21:46:18 cet 2006 root@radl.falu.nl:usrsrcsysarchamd64compileradl amd64 ' Note the ' in "radl's". Strangely enough, the / characters that also occur in the output from
ident "Radl's Pervasion of the Incorrect Chord" and then try to compile perl. I wonder what other packages will break...
A new patch file Inline Patch--- Configure.dist 2007-05-05 16:33:23.000000000 +0200
+++ Configure 2007-05-05 16:55:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -2965,7 +2965,7 @@
$test -z "$myuname" && myuname=`hostname 2>/dev/null`
# tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]' would not work in EBCDIC
# because the A-Z/a-z are not consecutive.
-myuname=`echo $myuname | $sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//' -e 's/\///g' | \
+myuname=`echo $myuname | $sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//' -e "s/['/]//g" | \
./tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]' | $tr $trnl ' '`
newmyuname="$myuname"
dflt=n
-Olaf.
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___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert -- You author it, and I'll reader it.
\X/ rhialto/at/xs4all.nl -- Cetero censeo "authored" delendum esse. Perl Info
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From @TuxThanks for this report. People that do things like this should get what they deserve. That is Anyway, I have incorporated this fix in the perl configure metaunits, |
The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open' |
@Tux - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved' |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#42886 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT42886$
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