r5931 - in trunk/BOOK: general/prog introduction/welcome

[randy]

Author: randy
Date: 2006-04-25 05:37:45 -0600 (Tue, 25 Apr 2006)
New Revision: 5931

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pdl.xml
   trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Added a sed command to the PDL instructions to fix a build issue caused by 
ExtUtils::MakeMaker-6.30 which was introduced in Perl-5.8.8

Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pdl.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pdl.xml     2006-04-25 05:47:50 UTC (rev 5930)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pdl.xml     2006-04-25 11:37:45 UTC (rev 5931)
@@ -464,7 +464,8 @@
     <para>Install <application>PDL</application> (and all the dependency
     <application>Perl</application> modules) by running the following 
commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>perl Makefile.PL &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/\(dirname);\)/\1\nuse blib;/' 
Demos/BAD*demo.pm.PL &amp;&amp;
+perl Makefile.PL &amp;&amp;
 make &amp;&amp;
 make test</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -474,6 +475,16 @@
 
   </sect2>
 
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i '...' Demos/BAD*demo.pm.PL</command>: This is
+    necessary to fix a build issue caused by changes in
+    ExtUtils::MakeMaker-6.30 which was introduction in
+    <application>Perl</application>-5.8.8.</para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
   <sect2 role="configuration">
     <title>Configuring PDL</title>
 

Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml       2006-04-25 05:47:50 UTC 
(rev 5930)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml       2006-04-25 11:37:45 UTC 
(rev 5931)
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
       <para>April 25th, 2006</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[randy] - Added a sed command to the PDL instructions to fix
+          a build issue caused by ExtUtils::MakeMaker-6.30 which was introduced
+          in Perl-5.8.8.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Fixed configuration instructions in
           GPM.  Thanks to Chris Staub.</para>
         </listitem>

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