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diff --git a/chapter07/perl.xml b/chapter07/perl.xml index ac0407087..c8e3d7c98 100644 --- a/chapter07/perl.xml +++ b/chapter07/perl.xml @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ -Dvendorarch=/usr/lib/perl5/&perl-version-min;/vendor_perl</userinput></screen> <variablelist> - <title>The meaning of the new Configure options:</title> + <title>The meaning of the Configure options:</title> + <varlistentry> <term><parameter>-des</parameter></term> <listitem> @@ -67,6 +68,35 @@ </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>-Dvendorprefix=/usr</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>This ensures <command>perl</command> knows how to + tell packages where they should install their Perl modules.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>-Duseshrplib</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Build <systemitem class='library'>libperl</systemitem> + needed by some Perl modules as a shared library, instead of + a static library.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>-Dprivlib,-Darchlib,-Dsitelib,...</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>These settings define where Perl looks for installed + modules. The LFS editors chose to put them in a directory structure + based on the MAJOR.MINOR version of Perl (&perl-version-min;) which + allows upgrading Perl to newer patch levels (the patch level is + the last dot separated part in the full version string like + &perl-version;) without reinstalling all of the modules.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> |