* Require Perl 5.8.0 or newer. I mean, it *is* more than four years
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@ -122,7 +122,15 @@ AC_PATH_PROG(bison, bison, false)
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NEED_PROG(perl, perl)
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NEED_PROG(tar, tar)
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AC_PATH_PROG(dot, dot)
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# Test that Perl has the open/fork feature (Perl 5.8.0 and beyond).
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AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether Perl is recent enough])
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if ! $perl -e 'open(FOO, "-|", "true"); while (<FOO>) { print; }; close FOO or die;'; then
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AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
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AC_MSG_ERROR([Your Perl version is too old. Nix requires Perl 5.8.0 or newer.])
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fi
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AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
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NEED_PROG(cat, cat)
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AC_ARG_WITH(coreutils-bin, AC_HELP_STRING([--with-coreutils-bin=PATH],
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[path of cat, mkdir, etc.]),
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