From ec7d0fc79a0ebe9b4eede11bb6ebf084d88e3de4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Darryl L. Miles" <darryl.miles@darrylmiles.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:39:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] configure.in: AC_PROG_PERL

---
 scripts/configure.in | 3 +++
 scripts/defs.mak.in  | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/configure.in b/scripts/configure.in
index f671a52a..0bee9592 100644
--- a/scripts/configure.in
+++ b/scripts/configure.in
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ AC_PROG_INSTALL
 AC_PROG_RANLIB
 AC_PROG_SED
 
+AC_PATH_PROG(PERL, perl, no)
+AC_SUBST(PERL)
+
 dnl check if the linker is a GNU linker
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/scripts/defs.mak.in b/scripts/defs.mak.in
index bf061a82..0683b93e 100755
--- a/scripts/defs.mak.in
+++ b/scripts/defs.mak.in
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ ARFLAGS                = cr
 LINK                   = @LD@ -r
 LD                     = @LD@
 MKDIR                  = mkdir
+PERL                   = @PERL@
 SED                    = @SED@
 MCPP		       = @MCPP@
 MSED		       = @MSED@