Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: perl-base
ubuntu hardy heron 8.04 amd64
$ apt-cache policy perl perl-base
perl:
Installed: 5.8.8-12
Candidate: 5.8.8-12
Version table:
*** 5.8.8-12 0
500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
perl-base:
Installed: 5.8.8-12
Candidate: 5.8.8-12
Version table:
*** 5.8.8-12 0
500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
perl is missing an important link /usr/lib/libperl.so
Example:
$ perlcc moo.pl -o moo.exe
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lperl
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
When I linked libperl.so it worked properly:
$ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8 /usr/lib/libperl.so
$ perlcc moo.pl -o moo.exe
$
** Affects: perl (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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perl - missing link /usr/lib/libperl.so
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239492
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