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Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de> writes:

> My personal oppinion is to call perl scripts as `perl foo.pl' and thus
> let the user decide (by means of setting $PATH) which perl incarnation
> she wants to use.

Sounds sane, and I was wrong.

We should be able to do that for perl (we cannot in general do
that for GNU tools since some people seem to like renaming them
from foo to gfoo).

Michal, is there a reason you do not want to have the version of
perl you teach git tools via #! lines with PERL_PATH on your $PATH?