feedback on install.sh

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu May 12 04:09:18 IST 2005


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Julian Field wrote:

> John Rudd wrote:
>
>> On May 11, 2005, at 18:29, Julian Field wrote:
>>
>>> John Rudd wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1) it would be nice if, when looking for perl, if it finds multiple
>>>> copies (like /usr/bin/perl and /usr/local/bin/perl), if it would check
>>>> to see if one is a symlink to the other, and then do the right thing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That one's a bit awkward, is it vital?
>>
>>
>>
>> It's not vital, but it is annoying.  Is it that awkward?  Why not load
>> all found perls into an array, then (warning, inefficient code follows,
>> but shouldn't be a problem for most systems):
>
>
> That would be easy, if it was perl, which it's not :-)

Okay, I've done it for you.

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