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Re: about requiring Perl 5.6 in Automake 1.9

>>> "Bob" == Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:

[...]

 Bob> Question:  How would you feel if the installed automake were to use
 Bob> perl from PATH instead of the hardcoded in path?  Could this be made
 Bob> available as an option?

This is already possible.  You can say

  ./configure PERL='/usr/bin/env perl'

or

  ./configure PERL='/opt/perl-5.6/bin/perl'

when configuring Automake.

[...]

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
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