#1857: Small clarification in chapter 6 perl text
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 Currently, there is a paragraph in the Chapter 6 Perl page that reads

 "To have full control over the way Perl is set up, run the interactive
 Configure  script and hand-pick the way this package is built. If the
 defaults it auto-detects are suitable, prepare Perl for compilation with:"

 As pointed out by someone in IRC, this can be potentially interpreted to
 mean "run Configure, see what defaults it uses, then run configure.gnu."
 To reduce potential confusion, it may be better to reword that paragraph.
 Here's the replacement I already put in CFLS:

 "To have full control over the way Perl is set up, you can run the
 interactive Configure script and hand-pick the way this package is built.
 If you prefer instead to use the defaults that Perl auto-detects, prepare
 Perl for compilation with:"

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