[OE-core] openssl does not build on recent distributions with perl-5.16.0

[Khem Raj]

On Thursday, June 14, 2012, Martin Jansa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> openembedded-core/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssl/openssl.inc
>
> is using perlpath.pl:
>
>  do_configure () {
>          cd util
>          perl perlpath.pl ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}


I wonder why it's using host perl and not staged perl-native
May be missing inherit perlnative

>  ...
>
> and perlpath.pl is using find.pl:
> openssl-1.0.0i/util/perlpath.pl:
>  #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>  #
>  # modify the '#!/usr/local/bin/perl'
>  # line in all scripts that rely on perl.
>  #
>
>  require "find.pl";
>  ...
>
> which was removed in perl-5.16.0 and marked as deprecated and
> unmaintained in 5.14 and older:
> /tmp/usr/lib/perl5/5.14.2/find.pl:
>  warn "Legacy library @{[(caller(0))[6]]} will be removed from the Perl
>  core distribution in the next major release. Please install it from the
>  CPAN distribution Perl4::CoreLibs. It is being used at @{[(caller)[1]]},
>  line @{[(caller)[2]]}.\n";
>
>  # This library is deprecated and unmaintained. It is included for
>  # compatibility with Perl 4 scripts which may use it, but it will be
>  # removed in a future version of Perl. Please use the File::Find module
>  # instead.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com <javascript:;>
>
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