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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-02-22 09:38:58 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-02-22 09:38:58 +0000
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EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5193
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Perl 5 README file for the EPOC operating system.
Olaf Flebbe <o.flebbe@gmx.de>
http://www.linuxstart.com/~oflebbe/perl/perl5.html
-2000-01-08
+2000-02-20
=====================================================================
Introduction
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ Introduction
EPOC is a OS for palmtops and mobile phones. For more informations look at:
http://www.symbian.com/
-This is a port of Perl version 5.005_63 to EPOC. It runs on the Perl
-Series 5, Series 5mx. I have no reports about the Psion Revo, the
-Ericcson (??) and the Psion NetBook. I only have acess to an Series 5.
+This is a port of Perl version 5.5.650 to EPOC. It runs on the Perl
+Series 5, Series 5mx and the Psion Revo. I have no reports for other
+EPOC devices.
Features are left out, because of restrictions of the POSIX support.
@@ -105,8 +105,6 @@ The following things are left out of this perl port:
directory very well (i.e. not at all, but it tries hard to emulate
one) See PATH.
-+ sockets seems to work now!
-
+ You need the shell eshell.exe in order to run perl.exe and supply
it with arguments.
@@ -132,15 +130,13 @@ Sorry, this is far too short.
Unpack the sources.
- Build a native miniperl...
+ Build a native perl from this sources...
cp epoc/* .
- for i in *.SH ; do
- sh $i
- done
+ ./Configure -S
make perl
cp miniperl.native miniperl
make perl
- perl linkit perlmain.o lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a \
+ perl link.pl perlmain.o lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a \
lib/auto/Data/Dumper.a \
lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.a lib/auto/IO/IO.a \
lib/auto/Socket/Socket.a perl.a `cat ext.libs`
@@ -149,10 +145,9 @@ Sorry, this is far too short.
====================================================================
-TODO
+Wish List
====================================================================
-- Get the HTTPD::* working (Hey, It worked the first time for me!)
- Threads ?
- Acess to the GUI?