Document Configure -Uinstallusrbinperl.

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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
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--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -192,6 +192,9 @@ put (symlinks to) perl and its accompanying utilities, such as perldoc,
 into a directory typically found along a user's PATH, or in another
 obvious and convenient place.
 
+You can use "Configure -Uinstallusrbinperl" which causes installperl
+to skip installing perl also as /usr/bin/perl.
+
 By default, Configure will compile perl to use dynamic loading if
 your system supports it.  If you want to force perl to be compiled
 statically, you can either choose this when Configure prompts you or

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index afe29e6..d20d1e0 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -149,6 +149,13 @@ construction, but the command was missing or blank.
 
 Todo.
 
+=head1 Configuration Changes
+
+You can use "Configure -Uinstallusrbinperl" which causes installperl
+to skip installing perl also as /usr/bin/perl.  This is useful if you
+prefer not to modify /usr/bin for some reason or another but harmful
+because many scripts assume to find Perl in /usr/bin/perl.
+
 =head1 BUGS
 
 If you find what you think is a bug, you might check the headers of