Re: git-instaweb portability issue (maybe?)
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Denis Bueno wrote:
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> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 09:26, Denis Bueno <dbueno@gmail.com> wrote:
>> That line simply calls perl by the $PERL variable, which is set at the
>> top of the script, like so:
>>
>> PERL='/usr/bin/env perl'
>>
>> If I change this line to point to my perl directly, it works. On a
>> hunch, I changed it to:
>>
>> PERL="/usr/bin/env perl" # note the double-quotes
>
> [snip lies]
>
> Apparently I didn't test this thoroughly enough, and I was wrong.
> Changing the quotes has no effect.
>
> So git-instaweb only works for me if I manually specify my perl path.
> Can anyone think of why this might be?
Does OS X ship /usr/bin/env?
If you type "/usr/bin/env perl" in a Terminal window, do you get Perl?
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