substitute –replace /usr/bin/perl ${perl}/bin/perl failed on this file:

#! /usr/bin/perl
#
# dpkg-architecture
#
# Copyright © 2004-2005 Scott James Remnant scott@netsplit.com,
…

The cause is the “©”, which makes the replace command think that this is a binary file.

Submitted on 13 March 2008 at 15:57