On Sun, 09 Aug 2020 16:20:45 -0500 Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 11:04:09AM -0500, Marty Jack via blfs-dev wrote:
> >
> > The INSTALL file for git recommends the following incantation to derive the
> > path (at line 100).
> > This doesn't need updating when the Perl version changes.
> >
> > perllibdir=/usr/$(/usr/bin/perl -MConfig -wle 'print substr
> > $Config{installsitelib}, 1 + length $$Config{siteprefixexp}')
> >
> > I tested it with make perllibdir=that and make perllibdir=that install and
> > it worked.
> >
> > If you should decide to move forward with taking git out of /usr/share.
>
> Nice idea, although it will make a horrendously long line in the
> book. But I think there is a typo somewhere.
>
> I tried it in one of my experimental systems in chroot (where
> modules are in /usr/lib) and got an error:
>
> root in chroot ~# perllibdir=/usr/$(/usr/bin/perl -MConfig -wle 'print substr
> $Config{installsitelib}, 1 + length $$Config{siteprefixexp}')
> Use of uninitialized value in addition (+) at -e line 1.
> root in chroot ~#
>
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You are correct there is an extra $ at the end where it says $$Config. That
happened when I converted it from make to mail. It's moot though if you decide
to go with Bruce's method.
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