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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 1999 18:20:51 -0500
From:      "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net>
To:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Perl5 - make install failed! 
Message-ID:  <003f01be9296$ec02aaa0$8dfee0d1@westbend.net>
References:  <86256762.0066D46A.00@l98ong6.hewitt.com>  <199904292026.WAA64154@greenpeace.grondar.za>

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From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
> In the port, first do a "make clean", then a "make extract".
> Then cd to the port directory with "cd work/perl<version>"; then
> apply each patch in turn until one fails - "patch <
../../patches/patch-<>".
>
Wouldn't it be easier to do a "make patch -DPATCH_DEBUG", (DPATCH_DEBUG
displays the error/status of the current patch it is working on). Now when
it fails, it will tell you which patch file failed & where it failed.

> When a patch fails, manually fix it by examining the patch and the
> *.rej files it produces. Give me back the results.
>
Scot



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