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...So which OS packages should you make sure you have installed before configuring and building Perl?

All those configure checks for :)

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Re^2: Which prerequisite packages should you have installed before building Perl on GNU/Linux?
by Anonymous Monk on Oct 03, 2010 at 06:24 UTC

    I'm interested to know what configure checks for, but I didn't see the information I was looking for in either the README or the INSTALL file. Not quite sure what that metaconfig.git is for. Will look into it.

      Maybe look in Configure or metaconfig (used to generate Configure)?