Changeset 24192 for main/trunk/greenstone2/perllib/plugins/ConvertBinaryFile.pm

Timestamp:

2011-06-22T17:39:13+12:00 (13 years ago)

Author:

ak19

Message:

Sam discovered that using dollar-Config{perlpath} in place of dollar-hat-X is the better way to obtain the path to the perl that is being used. We hope this will not be a relative path on the Mac as dollar-hat-x was on Professor Witten's Mac when we tried it there today.

File:

• main/trunk/greenstone2/perllib/plugins/ConvertBinaryFile.pm (modified) (2 diffs)

main/trunk/greenstone2/perllib/plugins/ConvertBinaryFile.pm

@@ -44 +44 @@
 no strict 'refs'; # allow filehandles to be variables and viceversa
 no strict 'subs';
+use Config; # for getting the perlpath in the recommended way
+
 
 sub BEGIN {
@@ -277 +279 @@
 #    }
 
-    my $cmd = "\"$^X\" -S gsConvert.pl -verbose $verbosity ";
+    my $cmd = "\"$Config{perlpath}\" -S gsConvert.pl -verbose $verbosity ";
     if (defined $self->{'convert_options'}) {
     $cmd .= $self->{'convert_options'} . " ";