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diff --git a/docs/sgml/installation.sgml b/docs/sgml/installation.sgml index d24f7b9a6..8d1a94ec7 100644 --- a/docs/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/docs/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -608,6 +608,23 @@ AllowOverride Limit for Perl. This can be done using the following Perl one-liner, but I suggest using the symlink approach to avoid upgrade hassles. </para> + + <note> + <para><quote>Bonsaitools</quote> is the name Terry Weissman, the + original author of Bugzilla, created + for his suite of webtools at the time he created Bugzilla and several + other tools in use at mozilla.org. He created a directory, + <filename>/usr/bonsaitools</filename> to house his specific versions + of perl and other utilities. This usage is still current at + <ulink url="http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/">bugzilla.mozilla.org</ulink>, + but in general most other places do not use it. You can either edit + the paths at the start of each perl file to the correct location of + perl on your system, or simply bow to history and create a + <filename>/usr/bonsaitools</filename> and <filename>/usr/bonsaitools/bin + </filename> directory, placing a symlink to perl on your system + inside <filename>/usr/bonsaitools/bin</filename> + </para> + </note> <para> <programlisting> diff --git a/docs/xml/installation.xml b/docs/xml/installation.xml index d24f7b9a6..8d1a94ec7 100644 --- a/docs/xml/installation.xml +++ b/docs/xml/installation.xml @@ -608,6 +608,23 @@ AllowOverride Limit for Perl. This can be done using the following Perl one-liner, but I suggest using the symlink approach to avoid upgrade hassles. </para> + + <note> + <para><quote>Bonsaitools</quote> is the name Terry Weissman, the + original author of Bugzilla, created + for his suite of webtools at the time he created Bugzilla and several + other tools in use at mozilla.org. He created a directory, + <filename>/usr/bonsaitools</filename> to house his specific versions + of perl and other utilities. This usage is still current at + <ulink url="http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/">bugzilla.mozilla.org</ulink>, + but in general most other places do not use it. You can either edit + the paths at the start of each perl file to the correct location of + perl on your system, or simply bow to history and create a + <filename>/usr/bonsaitools</filename> and <filename>/usr/bonsaitools/bin + </filename> directory, placing a symlink to perl on your system + inside <filename>/usr/bonsaitools/bin</filename> + </para> + </note> <para> <programlisting> |