On 03/21/18 19:47, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
From 2ffbdd9e8f15eb3e3dc985ab3aa0a12d798e4b78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 20:24:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: Fix for build instructions.
Mention a prerequisite that will trip people up under Ubuntu.
---
INSTALL | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 24f8d6c..aad9099 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ QUICK INSTRUCTIONS
(due to prompting done by the configure script, this is very rarely
necessary.)
- 3) make
+ 3) Run make. If the build fails with a complaint that it can't resolve
+ -lperl, install libperl-dev and try again.
4) Run the next command as root:
5) make install
This should be elaborated further: another alternative is to pass
--disable-embedded-perl to the configure script.
Bart.
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