Re: [PATCH 1/3] configure: Add test for Perl

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Jul 7, 2006, 11:06 UTC
Message-ID: <20060707110655.GR29115@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20060706161011.ccc2ea1c.tihirvon@gmail.com>

Dear diary, on Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 03:10:11PM CEST, I got a letter where Timo Hirvonen <tihirvon@gmail.com> said that...

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> Dennis Stosberg <dennis@stosberg.net> wrote:
> 
> > +	echocheck "for perl"
> > +	if test -z "$_perl" ; then
> > +		_perl=`which perl`
> > +		test "$_perl" || die "cannot find path to perl"
> > +	fi
> > +	echores "$_perl"
> 
> "which" isn't portable. On SunOS 5.9 "which foo" prints error message to
> stdout and returns 0.

Wait, Git runs on SunOS 5.9?

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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