+# Gcov Perl
+
+perl.config.gcov:
+ @echo "To build perl.gcov you must use gcc 3.0 or newer, checking..."
+ @echo "Checking gccversion in config.sh..."
+ @grep "^gccversion=" config.sh
+ @grep "^gccversion='[3-9]\." config.sh >/dev/null || exit 1
+ @echo "To build perl.gcov you must Configure -Dccflags=-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage, checking..."
+ @echo "Checking ccflags='-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage' in config.sh..."
+ @grep "^ccflags=" config.sh
+ @grep "^ccflags='.*-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage.*'" config.sh >/dev/null || exit 1
+
+perl.gcov: perl.config.gcov
+ @-rm -f perl
+ $(MAKE) PERL_SUFFIX=.gcov PERL_PROFILE_LDFLAGS='' perl
+ @echo "Now you may run perl.gcov and then run gcov some.c."
+