In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> 
> I would be happy if the following patch could be applied to util/perlpath.pl.
> This way it will be possible to use a perl executable with an other name than
> simply 'perl' by calling the script with the full pathname of the executable.
> 
> e.g: 'perl5 util/perlpath.pl /opt/bin/perl5'
> 
> 19,20c19,25
> < 
> <       $a[0]="#!$ARGV[0]/perl\n";
> ---
>> 
>>       if (-d $ARGV[0]) {
>>            $a[0]="#!$ARGV[0]/perl\n";
>>       }
>>       else {
>>            $a[0]="#!$ARGV[0]\n";
>>       }

Oh, another useful suggestion. Yes, actually I needed this a few days ago and
wondered myself why the perlpath.pl script was such restrictive. Comitted for
OpenSSL 0.9.2 because it's a harmless but nevertheless useful thing.

                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
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