$NetBSD$ Allow parrot to detect perldoc when run as root. Perldoc changes uid to 'nobody', 'nouser' or uid -2 when run as root, so it won't be able to write files created by root with mode 0600 (or create new files in directories owned by root mode 0755). --- config/auto/perldoc.pm.orig 2009-03-08 21:32:47.000000000 +0100 +++ config/auto/perldoc.pm @@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ sub runstep { my $cmd = $conf->data->get_p5('scriptdirexp') . q{/perldoc}; my ( $fh, $filename ) = tempfile( UNLINK => 1 ); - my $content = capture_output("$cmd -ud $filename perldoc") || undef; + my($stdout, $stderr, $retval) = + capture_output("$cmd -u perldoc > $filename"); + my($content) = $retval ? undef : $stderr; return 1 unless defined( $self->_initial_content_check($conf, $content) ); @@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ E_NOTE if ( $new_perldoc ) { $TEMP_pod_build .= <<"END" ops$slash$pod: ..${slash}src${slash}ops${slash}$ops -\t\$(PERLDOC) -ud ops${slash}$pod ..${slash}src${slash}ops${slash}$ops +\t\$(PERLDOC) -u ..${slash}src${slash}ops${slash}$ops > ops${slash}$pod \t\$(CHMOD) 0644 ops${slash}$pod END