From: Sebastian Harl Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:56:45 +0000 (+0100) Subject: bindings/Makefile: Hint the user at --with-perl-bindings. X-Git-Tag: collectd-5.2.2~4 X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=collectd.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=5ac466c7515653ad6c931116643c31f51dabba2e bindings/Makefile: Hint the user at --with-perl-bindings. … in case 'perl Makefile.PL' fails. Fixes Github issue #290. Signed-off-by: Florian Forster --- diff --git a/bindings/Makefile.am b/bindings/Makefile.am index b2ee4c11..07373e87 100644 --- a/bindings/Makefile.am +++ b/bindings/Makefile.am @@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ perl: buildperl/Makefile buildperl/Makefile: .perl-directory-stamp buildperl/Makefile.PL \ $(top_builddir)/config.status - cd buildperl && @PERL@ Makefile.PL @PERL_BINDINGS_OPTIONS@ + @# beautify the output a bit + @echo 'cd buildperl && @PERL@ Makefile.PL @PERL_BINDINGS_OPTIONS@' + @cd buildperl && ( if ! @PERL@ Makefile.PL @PERL_BINDINGS_OPTIONS@; then \ + echo ""; \ + echo 'Check whether you have set $$PERL_MM_OPT in your environment and try using ./configure --with-perl-bindings=""'; \ + echo ""; \ + fi ) buildperl/Makefile.PL: .perl-directory-stamp $(top_builddir)/config.status