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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>