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author | Andreas König <a.koenig@mind.de> | 1998-07-12 18:27:21 +0200 |
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committer | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org> | 1998-07-12 21:54:02 +0000 |
commit | a29d2910a363e5b308f0e74eda4c093080b7afbd (patch) | |
tree | ed924856910a22bddd0e0cc2f6833be5ac183600 /README.win32 | |
parent | f16f1ef3ec3c8c58712148883eca0ebdbd810185 (diff) | |
download | perl-a29d2910a363e5b308f0e74eda4c093080b7afbd.tar.gz |
applied installperl patch, corrected other little nits
Message-ID: <sfcn2afrvp2.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de>
Subject: [5.004_72] installperl tweak
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@1455
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 873df29d6c..fbcfe3c68f 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ following compilers: Mingw32 with EGCS version 1.0.2 Mingw32 with GCC version 2.8.1 -The last two of these are high quality freeware compilers. +The last two of these are high quality freeware compilers. Support +for them is still experimental. This port currently supports MakeMaker (the set of modules that is used to build extensions to perl). Therefore, you should be @@ -145,7 +146,8 @@ a perl interpreter that supports the Perl Object abstraction (courtesy ActiveState Tool Corp.) PERL_OBJECT uses C++, and the binaries are therefore incompatible with the regular C build. However, the PERL_OBJECT build does provide something called the C-API, for linking -it with extensions that won't compile under PERL_OBJECT. +it with extensions that won't compile under PERL_OBJECT. PERL_OBJECT +cannot be enabled when using GCC or EGCS, yet. Beginning with version 5.005, there is experimental support for building a perl interpreter that is capable of native threading. Binaries built |