From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:26:26 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Slight rewording on the destdir.
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Slight rewording on the destdir.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20314
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 5c6c14a..f3238c2 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -650,9 +650,10 @@ Here's one way to do that:
     cd /opt/perl # Or wherever you specified as $prefix
     tar xvf perl5-archive.tar
 
-Alternatively, perl honors the DESTDIR variable in the make install
-call. DESTDIR is automatically prepended to all the installation paths.
-With DESTDIR, the above example can we written as:
+Alternatively, the DESTDIR variable is honored during C<make install>.
+The DESTDIR is automatically prepended to all the installation paths
+(and there is no need to edit anything).  With DESTDIR, the above
+example can we written as:
 
     sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl -des
     make