[perl #127498] perl6-j gets error "Could not find or load main class perl6" when run via PATH

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For example:

    $ perl Configure.pl --prefix=/tmp/jvm --gen-nqp=master --backends=jvm
    $ make install
    $ export PATH=$PATH:/tmp/jvm/bin
    $ cd ~
    $ perl6
    Error: Could not find or load main class perl6