From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 20 13:11:34 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D7A716A4CE for ; Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:11:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com (smtp806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com [217.12.12.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 57D6A43D48 for ; Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:11:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from matt_mills@btopenworld.com) Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.1?) (matt?mills@btopenworld.com@81.129.98.141 with plain) by smtp806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 Jan 2005 13:11:32 -0000 Message-ID: <41EFAECE.7000804@btopenworld.com> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:14:54 +0000 From: Matt Mills User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yann Golanski References: <20050120130548.GA13543@york.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20050120130548.GA13543@york.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: perl Makefile.PL X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:11:34 -0000 Yann Golanski wrote: > I am trying to create a port that installs a perl module and I am > getting stuck with executing the following command from the port > Makefile. I am sure that it's possible, I just could not find an > example. Could you point me to one? Many thanks. Use "PERL_CONFIGURE= yes" in the Makefile. The port I maintain (irc/nethirc) uses this. See bsd.port.mk (and others) in ports/Mk for more information. -- Matt