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| author | John E. Malmberg <wb8tyw@qsl.net> | 2007-11-25 13:53:36 -0600 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2007-11-26 09:14:25 +0000 |
| commit | c73b03b73a2e88e21ae9d9009a9d1c9cbadf2d15 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ad1faa176bd82818108d1576283df50d87b1719 /vms | |
| parent | 3624603a6f5a7fac5ff933cd2c50925dc2a39077 (diff) | |
| download | perl-c73b03b73a2e88e21ae9d9009a9d1c9cbadf2d15.tar.gz | |
VMS POD updates: perlport.pod, vmsperl.pod
From: "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw@qsl.net>
Message-ID: <474A2720.9040106@qsl.net>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32492
Diffstat (limited to 'vms')
| -rw-r--r-- | vms/perlvms.pod | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/vms/perlvms.pod b/vms/perlvms.pod index 11634248ec..02b16dd3df 100644 --- a/vms/perlvms.pod +++ b/vms/perlvms.pod @@ -593,11 +593,10 @@ not been specifically tested.) statvfs, socketpair -The following functions are expected to soon be available on Perls built -on 64 bit OpenVMS 8.2 or later with the RMS Symbolic link package. Use -of symbolic links at this time effectively requires the -DECC$POSIX_COMPLIANT_PATHNAMES to defined as 3, and operating in a -DECC$FILENAME_UNIX_REPORT mode. +The following functions are available on Perls built on 64 bit OpenVMS 8.3. +The target for a symbolic link needs to be in Unix format if it is intended to +resolve to a valid path. The POSIX root must also be set up and there must be +a path from that POSIX root to the symbolic link target. lchown, link, lstat, readlink, symlink |