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add support to PerlModule easyblock to customize prefix option used in installation command #2979

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15 changes: 13 additions & 2 deletions easybuild/easyblocks/generic/perlmodule.py
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Expand Up @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ def extra_options():
"""Easyconfig parameters specific to Perl modules."""
extra_vars = {
'runtest': ['test', "Run unit tests.", CUSTOM], # overrides default
'prefix_opt': [None, "String to use for option to set installation prefix (default is 'PREFIX')", CUSTOM],
}
return ExtensionEasyBlock.extra_options(extra_vars)

Expand All @@ -62,14 +63,20 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
def install_perl_module(self):
"""Install procedure for Perl modules: using either Makefile.Pl or Build.PL."""

prefix_opt = self.cfg.get('prefix_opt')

# Perl modules have two possible installation procedures: using Makefile.PL and Build.PL
# configure, build, test, install
if os.path.exists('Makefile.PL'):

if prefix_opt is None:
prefix_opt = 'PREFIX'

install_cmd = ' '.join([
self.cfg['preconfigopts'],
'perl',
'Makefile.PL',
'PREFIX=%s' % self.installdir,
'%s=%s' % (prefix_opt, self.installdir),
self.cfg['configopts'],
])
run_cmd(install_cmd)
Expand All @@ -79,11 +86,15 @@ def install_perl_module(self):
ConfigureMake.install_step(self)

elif os.path.exists('Build.PL'):

if prefix_opt is None:
prefix_opt = '--prefix'

install_cmd = ' '.join([
self.cfg['preconfigopts'],
'perl',
'Build.PL',
'--prefix',
prefix_opt,
self.installdir,
self.cfg['configopts'],
])
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