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authorMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-01-23 20:42:07 +0000
committerMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2006-01-23 20:42:07 +0000
commit41ddb3b5c89bc278e3f9ef080dc228eedd1ed4fd (patch)
tree45b99790146bcfe77b06a6f15523f54f9a298683 /chapter06/perl.xml
parentb28fd35a823aac2255671733df034f2327480879 (diff)
Patch Perl to pass tests with BDB-4.4.20. Fixes bug 1687
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7294 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ following patch to fix it.</para>
<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-sprintf-patch;</userinput></screen>
+<para>The DB_File module that comes with Perl-&perl-version; is incompatible
+with Berkeley DB-&db-version; (the testsuite fails if this module gets built).
+Apply the following patch in order to update the DB_File module:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-db_file-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
<para>First create a basic <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file which will be
referenced in one of Perl's configuration files as well as being used used by
the testsuite if you run that.</para>