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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-04-24 23:40:53 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-04-24 23:40:53 +0000 |
commit | 174d7f1323b7316939c8c29ddf419c22b9c7155c (patch) | |
tree | dde1e13ea951021f0ba9b87208ac44d914a29ca6 /README.amiga | |
parent | 572330a4eb55713df78f333836638678b76bd922 (diff) | |
download | perl-174d7f1323b7316939c8c29ddf419c22b9c7155c.tar.gz |
5.7.1-updated README.amiga from Jan-Erik Karlsson.
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diff --git a/README.amiga b/README.amiga index 3b2a1bda9d..1a7c9d8d2f 100644 --- a/README.amiga +++ b/README.amiga @@ -101,24 +101,16 @@ easier to use your script under *nix.) Perl under AmigaOS lacks some features of perl under UNIX because of deficiencies in the UNIX-emulation, most notably: -=over 4 - -=item * - -fork() - -=item * - -some features of the UNIX filesystem regarding link count and file dates +=over 6 -=item * +=item fork() -inplace operation (the -i switch) without backup file +=item some features of the UNIX filesystem regarding link count and file dates -=item * +=item inplace operation (the -i switch) without backup file -umask() works, but the correct permissions are only set when the file is -finally close()d +=item umask() works, but the correct permissions are only set when the file is + finally close()d =back @@ -213,61 +205,24 @@ is normal and expected. (There is a conflict with a similarly-named file F<configure>, but it causes no harm.) =head2 Making - -=over 4 - -=item * - -remember to use a healthy sized stack (I used 2000000) - -=item * - -your PATH environment variable must include /bin (e.g. ".:/bin" is good) -(or, more precisely, it must include the directory where you have your -basic UNIX utilities like test, cat, sed, and so on) - -=item * - sh Configure -Dprefix=/ade -Dloclibpth=/ade/lib - -=item * + remember to use a hefty wad of stack (I use 2000000) -fix makedepend + sh configure.gnu --prefix=/gg - In the file 'makedepend' there are three spots like this `$cat ...`: - a for loop near line 75, an egrep near line 161, and a for loop near - line 175. In all those spots using an editor change the $cat to - /bin/cat. - -=item * - -now type make depend - - When the make depend has ended load the gnumakefile into - an editor and go to the end of the file. - - Move upwards in the file until you reach av.o: EXTERN.h - and delete all lines down to # WARNING: Put.... - -=item * - -now go to the x2p directory - - Load the gnumakefile into an editor. - - Go to the end moveup until you reach hash.o: EXTERN.h - and delete all lines dowonwards until you reach a line saying - - # WARNING: Put nothing.... + the makedepend script has to be edited if it fails + + change $cat to /bin/cat at line 75 + change cat to /bin/cat at line 163 + change cat to /bin/cat at line 176 (both) + change $cat to /bin/cat at line 190 -=item * + now type make depend Now! make -=back - =head2 Testing Now run |