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Re: [PATCH] Fix git-instaweb breakage on MacOS X due to the limited sed functionality

From
Charles Bailey <charles@hashpling.org>
Date
Dec 19, 2007, 11:36 UTC
Message-ID
<20071219113617.GA26520@hashpling.org>
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<23306E3C-24F1-4626-A956-02531644B786@wincent.com>
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:28:04PM +0100, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
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> 
> I think it's a bad idea to hard-code the perl path there; the  
> generated scripts only assume /usr/bin/perl if the user hasn't  
> overridden it at build time:
> 
> 	PERL_PATH=/foo/perl make ...
> 
> Using just this should work fine anyway:
> 
> 	perl -p -e ...
>

I agree completely, but all the generated scripts output hard coded paths so it would seem inconsistent not to qualify the path in this case too. Would @@PERL_PATH@@perl -p -e work, do you know?

Charles.
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