From: Alex Riesen Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 01:16:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow building GIT in a different directory from the source directory Message-ID: <20061209011639.GA8010@steel.home> In-Reply-To: Han-Wen Nienhuys, Fri, Dec 08, 2006 18:15:25 +0100: > -my %pm = ('Git.pm' => '$(INST_LIBDIR)/Git.pm'); > + > +$src_prefix = ''; > +if (!($ENV{'PERL_SRCDIR'} eq "")) { > + $src_prefix = $ENV{'PERL_SRCDIR'} . "/" > +} Hurts my eyes :) $src_prefix = defined($ENV{PERL_SRCDIR}) ? "$ENV{PERL_SRCDIR}/": ''; could be shorter, unless you want (you do) strict syntax check.