From: Phil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 21:02:40 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: FreeBSD: Perl no longer in /usr/bin from Ports
X-Git-Tag: exim-4_89_RC3~13
X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/f6ef9370d8ad193be6b0203aa85d52b40779242d?ds=sidebyside

FreeBSD: Perl no longer in /usr/bin from Ports

FreeBSD Ports by policy no longer allows symlinks in /usr/bin for things
like Perl, so we have to look in /usr/local/bin for it instead.
---

diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index 03c031106..6cd472434 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ PP/03 Bug 2018: For Proxy Protocol and TLS-on-connect, do not over-read and
 
 PP/04 Bug 2018: Also handle Proxy Protocol v2 safely.
 
+PP/05 FreeBSD compat: handle that Ports no longer create /usr/bin/perl
+
 
 Exim version 4.88
 -----------------
diff --git a/src/OS/Makefile-FreeBSD b/src/OS/Makefile-FreeBSD
index 92d349d33..7c6c06487 100644
--- a/src/OS/Makefile-FreeBSD
+++ b/src/OS/Makefile-FreeBSD
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ CHOWN_COMMAND=/usr/sbin/chown
 STRIP_COMMAND=/usr/bin/strip
 CHMOD_COMMAND=/bin/chmod
 
+# FreeBSD Ports no longer insert compatibility symlinks into /usr/bin for
+# scripting languages which traditionally have had them.
+PERL_COMMAND=/usr/local/bin/perl
+
 HAVE_SA_LEN=YES
 
 # crypt() is in a separate library