From 782803c5dd81ac7547a5011015fe04dd9ad1562e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Galen Charlton <gmc@equinoxinitiative.org> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:51:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] LP#1638377: update release notes to mention --with-perlbase Signed-off-by: Galen Charlton <gmc@equinoxinitiative.org> --- docs/RELEASE_NOTES_2_12.adoc | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/RELEASE_NOTES_2_12.adoc b/docs/RELEASE_NOTES_2_12.adoc index 04fecd4878..40dae9bda3 100644 --- a/docs/RELEASE_NOTES_2_12.adoc +++ b/docs/RELEASE_NOTES_2_12.adoc @@ -162,6 +162,16 @@ For those only interested in building Evergreen translations, a separate of i18n prerequisites. +Allow admin to specify where Perl modules will be installed +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Add `--with-perlbase` option to `configure` to specify an alternative +location for installing the Perl modules. This can be useful for setups +that want to run the Perl modules from a shared filesystem or +environments that need to run multiple versions of Evergreen +simultaneously. + +Users of `--with-perlbase` are responsible for ensuring that `PERL5LIB` +is set appropriately. -- 2.11.0