Perl dynamic modules

Stupid error:

perl source path lib/auto/File/Glob.so path changed to lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so

...so the $spec file Glob.pm was not found
may be a bug in stock openwrt perl also

resolved.

For people requiring ability to build dynamic perl packages (which requires dynamic host/perl), the files are here:

www.rossco.org/Downloads/Files/perl-dynamic.tar.gz

extracting (from openwrt $TOPDIR):

mv feeds/packages/lang/perl/Makefile feeds/packages/lang/perl/Makefile_old
mv feeds/packages/lang/perl feeds/packages/lang/perl_old
tar -zxvf  perl-dynamic.tar.gz
make package/feeds/packages/perl/clean
make package/feeds/packages/perl/compile

should work for all targets.

I really think perl dynamic should be default for openwrt. Feed free to make it so.
Enjoy;
Regards;
Bill

1 Like