ports/159939: [patch] lang/perl5.10 to address build failure in ext/Sys-Syslog

[Ryan Steinmetz]

>Number:         159939
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       [patch] lang/perl5.10 to address build failure in ext/Sys-Syslog
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Aug 20 14:50:09 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ryan Steinmetz
>Release:        8.2-RELEASE
>Organization:
Rochester Institute of Technology
>Environment:
>Description:
With lang/perl5.10 installed, attempting to update it to the latest PORTREVISION (using portmaster) results in the following error:

Running Makefile.PL in ext/Sys-Syslog
./../miniperl -I../../lib Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=perl INSTALLMAN1DIR=none INSTALLMAN3DIR=none PERL_CORE=1 LIBPERL_A=libperl.so LINKTYPE=dynamic
Attempt to reload Scalar/Util.pm aborted.
Compilation failed in require at ../../lib/overload.pm line 94.
65280 from ext/Sys-Syslog's Makefile.PL at make_ext.pl line 301.
Warning: No Makefile!
make: don't know how to make config. Stop
 make config PERL_CORE=1 LIBPERL_A=libperl.so LINKTYPE=dynamic failed, continuing anyway...
Making all in ext/Sys-Syslog
 make all PERL_CORE=1 LIBPERL_A=libperl.so LINKTYPE=dynamic
make: don't know how to make all. Stop
Unsuccessful make(ext/Sys-Syslog): code=512 at make_ext.pl line 360.
*** Error code 2

Stop in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.10/work/perl-5.10.1.
*** Error code 1

Currently installed:
perl-threaded-5.10.1_3


Stop in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.10.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.10.
>How-To-Repeat:
% portmaster perl-threaded-5.10.1_3
>Fix:
Based on http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/perl/porters/242181 I created the attached patch, which allowed my build to succeed.

Patch attached with submission follows:

--- ./ext/Sys-Syslog/Makefile.PL.orig	2011-08-20 10:31:26.000000000 -0400
+++ ./ext/Sys-Syslog/Makefile.PL	2011-08-20 10:31:43.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 use strict;
 use Config;
 use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
-eval 'use ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Coverage';
 use File::Copy;
 use File::Path;
 use File::Spec;


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