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Bug 230881 - perl-5.8.8-r4 EWARN message has a dead link
Summary: perl-5.8.8-r4 EWARN message has a dead link
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High minor (vote)
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Reported: 2008-07-05 18:38 UTC by Kevin O'Gorman
Modified: 2008-07-05 23:02 UTC (History)
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Description Kevin O'Gorman 2008-07-05 18:38:12 UTC 
Message links to http://perldoc.com/perl5.8.2/INSTALL.html#suidperl
but this comes up with server not found.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.enable a suid compile with the perlsuid USE flag
2.emerge
3.

Actual Results:  
EWARN message with broken link

Expected Results:  
Cannot find the indicated documentation, if it exists at all.
Comment 1 Wormo (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-07-05 23:02:07 UTC 
You're right, http://perldoc.com seems to be long gone.

I found a live equivalent link
http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.8/INSTALL#suidperl