Ken Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There's still a flaw with the conflict-detection in LWP's Makefile.PL
> that prevents /usr/bin/head from being overwritten by HEAD on Mac OS
> X. The problem is that MakeMaker uses $Config{installscript} as the
> installation location for EXE_FILES items, not $Config{sitebin} as was
> assumed in the code. Therefore the conflict never gets detected when
> those two paths are different.
>
> The patch below is against LWP 5.69.
Applied.
Regards,
Gisle
> =============================================================
> --- Makefile.PL-orig Fri Jul 11 10:03:30 2003
> +++ Makefile.PL Fri Jul 11 10:08:46 2003
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
> print <<EOT;
>
> This package comes with some sample programs that I can try
> -to install in $Config{sitebin}.
> +to install in $Config{installscript}.
>
> Note that you can avoid these questions by passing
> the '-n' option to 'Makefile.PL'.
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
> The lwp-request program will use the name it is invoked with to
> determine what HTTP method to use. I can set up alias for the most
> common HTTP methods. These alias are also installed in
> -$Config{sitebin}.
> +$Config{installscript}.
>
> EOT
> my @tmp;
> @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
> my $default = "y";
> # check that we don't overwrite something unrelated with
> # the current defaults.
> - if (open(PROG, "<$Config{sitebin}/$alias")) {
> + if (open(PROG, "<$Config{installscript}/$alias")) {
> $default = "n";
> while (<PROG>) {
> if (/lwp-request/) {
> =============================================================
