other/1528: perl path in contrib/texi2pod.pl

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

The following reply was made to PR other/1528; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@codesourcery.com>
To: Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>
Cc: nobody@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: other/1528: perl path in contrib/texi2pod.pl
Date: 31 Dec 2000 19:17:02 +0100

 Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com> writes:
 
 | The following reply was made to PR other/1528; it has been noted by GNATS.
 | 
 | From: Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>
 | To: igor@txc.com
 | Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
 | Subject: Re: other/1528: perl path in contrib/texi2pod.pl
 | Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 01:37:13 -0500
 | 
 |  On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 06:12:04AM -0000, igor@txc.com wrote:
 |  > >Description:
 |  > contrib/texi2pod.pl assumes that the default location in perl is /usr/bin/perl, which is not the case on Solaris.
 |  
 |  It is now:
 |  
 |      9% type perl
 |      perl is /usr/bin/perl
 
 Which is not always the case.  On my system it is in /opt/gnu/bin.
 Anyway, this issue was discussed recently and if I'm not mistaken
 J.S. Myers posted a patch about which, I think, attempted to do the
 right thing.
 
 -- Gaby
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