Changeset 6063 for INSTALL

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08/04/05 12:02:08 (3 years ago)
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gaal
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warnings about PREFIX and install_dir until issues are fully understood.

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    r5981 r6063  
    3434PREFIX doesn't actually work right now. So ignore what I just said. But if 
    3535it did work, that's how you would do it. 
     36 
     37Do not set PREFIX to your Perl 5 installation dir, as that would overwrite 
     38some of the files there with their Pugs counterparts. 
    3639 
    3740ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES 
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    114117  value (but turn off optimization and precompilation too). 
    115118 
     119- install_dir: if set, `make install` will put everything under this 
     120  directory. Do not set this to your Perl 5 installation, since that 
     121  will overwrite some of the files there with the Pugs counterparts 
     122  (as will make install PREFIX= as noted above.) 
     123 
    116124You can override values set in this file temporarily via the single 
    117125PUGS_BUILD_OPTS environment variable. For example, if you normally do