THRIFT-528. perl: add PERL_PREFIX to configure.ac
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/thrift/trunk@953796 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 223c179..f6a8a0d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@
Default = "/usr/lib/php"])
AS_IF([test "x$PHP_PREFIX" = x], [PHP_PREFIX="/usr/lib/php"])
+AC_ARG_VAR([PERL_PREFIX], [Prefix for installing Perl modules.
+ (Normal --prefix is ignored for Perl because
+ Perl has different conventions.)
+ Default = "/usr/local/lib"])
+AS_IF([test "x$PERL_PREFIX" = x], [PERL_PREFIX="/usr/local"])
+
AC_PROG_CC
AC_PROG_CPP
AC_PROG_CXX
diff --git a/lib/perl/Makefile.am b/lib/perl/Makefile.am
index eb19560..8e0caae 100644
--- a/lib/perl/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/perl/Makefile.am
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
SUBDIRS = test
Makefile-perl.mk : Makefile.PL
- $(PERL) Makefile.PL MAKEFILE=Makefile-perl.mk INSTALLDIRS=$(INSTALLDIRS)
+ $(PERL) Makefile.PL MAKEFILE=Makefile-perl.mk INSTALLDIRS=$(INSTALLDIRS) INSTALL_BASE=$(PERL_PREFIX)
all-local: Makefile-perl.mk
$(MAKE) -f Makefile-perl.mk