On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 01:39:39PM -0500, David R. Morrison wrote:
> My guess is that what happens is this:  the configure script for some
> package runs "which perl" and then uses the answer to decide what to
> write in the perl scripts for that package.  dpkg must be one of the
> things affected by this.
> 
> Since we don't have BuildConflicts implemented, in principle what we
> should do in fink is to identify all such packages and somehow force
> them to use /usr/bin/perl instead of /sw/bin/perl when they are being
> built.  This may be hard to do...

Shouldn't system-perl simply put in a /usr/bin/perl -> /sw/bin/perl symlink?
That seems much easier.


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