Bug 77983 – Hardcoded path names in perl package

Bug 77983 - Hardcoded path names in perl package

Summary:	Hardcoded path names in perl package

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	perl (Show other bugs)
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Version:	8.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

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Assigned To:	Warren Togami
QA Contact:	David Lawrence
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Reported:	2002-11-16 12:23 EST by Eugene Kanter
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:48 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2005-05-28 03:30:55 EDT
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Description Eugene Kanter 2002-11-16 12:23:34 EST

Description of Problem:  
 
Perl package does not support different %{_prefix} because there is a lot of 
hadcoded "/usr" strings in perl.spec and MANIFEST.* files. 
 
 
How Reproducible:  
 
always  
  
Steps to Reproduce:  
1.  redefine _prefix 
2.  try to build perl package. 
 
Additional information. 
 
%{....} macros should be used.

Comment 1 Warren Togami 2005-05-28 03:30:55 EDT

Sorry, we do not support relocatable packages.  If you want the package to be
relocatable please submit a spec patch for review against FC4.

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