@@ -138,11 +138,6 @@ schema, you will also need the following software:
- libtool version 2.4 or later. (Older versions might work too.)
-To run the unit tests, you also need:
-
-- Perl. Version 5.10.1 is known to work. Earlier versions should also
- work.
-
The datapath tests for userspace and Linux datapaths also rely upon:
- pyftpdlib. Version 1.2.0 is known to work. Earlier versions should
@@ -162,9 +157,6 @@ other than plain text, only if you have the following:
- dot from graphviz (http://www.graphviz.org/).
-- Perl. Version 5.10.1 is known to work. Earlier versions should also
- work.
-
If you are going to extensively modify Open vSwitch, consider installing the
following to obtain better warnings:
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ SUFFIXES += .in
-e 's,[@]PKIDIR[@],$(PKIDIR),g' \
-e 's,[@]LOGDIR[@],$(LOGDIR),g' \
-e 's,[@]DBDIR[@],$(DBDIR),g' \
- -e 's,[@]PERL[@],$(PERL),g' \
-e 's,[@]PYTHON[@],$(PYTHON),g' \
-e 's,[@]RUNDIR[@],$(RUNDIR),g' \
-e 's,[@]VERSION[@],$(VERSION),g' \
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@ SUFFIXES += .xml
PKIDIR='$(PKIDIR)' \
LOGDIR='$(LOGDIR)' \
DBDIR='$(DBDIR)' \
- PERL='$(PERL)' \
PYTHON='$(PYTHON)' \
RUNDIR='$(RUNDIR)' \
VERSION='$(VERSION)' \
@@ -30,12 +30,6 @@ AC_PROG_FGREP
AC_PROG_EGREP
PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG
-AC_ARG_VAR([PERL], [path to Perl interpreter])
-AC_PATH_PROG([PERL], perl, no)
-if test "$PERL" = no; then
- AC_MSG_ERROR([Perl interpreter not found in $PATH or $PERL.])
-fi
-
AM_MISSING_PROG([AUTOM4TE], [autom4te])
AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ HAVE_OPENSSL='@HAVE_OPENSSL@'
HAVE_PYTHON='@HAVE_PYTHON@'
HAVE_PYTHON3='@HAVE_PYTHON3@'
EGREP='@EGREP@'
-PERL='@PERL@'
if test x"$PYTHON" = x; then
PYTHON='@PYTHON@'
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
AT_TESTED([ovs-vswitchd])
AT_TESTED([ovs-vsctl])
-AT_TESTED([perl])
m4_include([m4/compat.m4])
Nothing in the OVS tree uses Perl any longer, so remove the dependency. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> --- Documentation/intro/install/general.rst | 8 -------- Makefile.am | 2 -- configure.ac | 6 ------ tests/atlocal.in | 1 - tests/ovs-macros.at | 1 - 5 files changed, 18 deletions(-)