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@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ You can actually specify -g and -DDEBUGGING independently, but usually
it's convenient to have both.
If you are using a shared libperl, see the warnings about multiple
-versions of perl under L<Building a shared libperl.so Perl library>.
+versions of perl under L<Building a shared Perl library>.
=head2 Extensions
@@ -1109,6 +1109,9 @@ convenient way to do that in one step. (It is not necessary, however;
you can build and install extensions just fine even if you don't have
dynamic loading. See lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm for more details.)
+If you have dynamic loading, another way of specifying extra modules
+is described in L<"Adding extra modules to the build"> below.
+
You can learn more about each of the supplied extensions by consulting the
documentation in the individual .pm modules, located under the
ext/ subdirectory.
@@ -1471,6 +1474,9 @@ command line parameter to Configure, for example like this:
or answer first 'y' to the question 'Install any extra modules?' and
then answer "Compress::Zlib Bundle::LWP DBI" to the 'Extras?' question.
The module or the bundle names are as for the CPAN module 'install' command.
+This will only work if those modules are to be built as dynamic
+extensions. If you wish to include those extra modules as static
+extensions, see L<"Extensions"> above.
Notice that because the CPAN module will be used to fetch the extra
modules, you will need access to the CPAN, either via the Internet,
@@ -1790,7 +1796,7 @@ archive, please report it to the site's maintainer.
=item invalid token: ##
You are using a non-ANSI-compliant C compiler. See L<WARNING: This
-version requires a compiler that supports ANSI C>.
+version requires a compiler that supports ANSI C.>
=item Miscellaneous