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diff --git a/README.vos b/README.vos index 880790865c..624e77e2c1 100644 --- a/README.vos +++ b/README.vos @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ using the VOS Standard C Cross-compiler. You must build perl on VOS Release 14.1.0 (or later) on an XA/R or Continuum platform. This version of perl is properly called "miniperl" because it -does not contain the full perl functionality. +does not contain the complete perl functionality. You must build perl with the compile_perl.cm command macro found in the vos subdirectory. @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ perl on VOS Release 14.1.0 (or later) on an XA/R or Continuum platform. This version of perl is properly called "miniperl" because it -does not contain the full perl functionality. +does not contain the complete perl functionality. You must build perl with the compile_perl.cm command macro found in the vos subdirectory. @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ on VOS Release 14.1.0 (or later) on an XA/R or Continuum platform. This version of perl is properly called "miniperl" because it -does not contain the full perl functionality. +does not contain the complete perl functionality. You must build perl with the compile_perl.cm command macro found in the vos subdirectory. @@ -81,14 +81,14 @@ in the vos subdirectory. =item 4 If you have a Stratus Continuum (PARISC-based) platform that is -running VOS Release 14.3.0 through VOS Release 14.4.0, you must +running VOS Release 14.3.0 through VOS Release 14.4.1, you must build perl using the generally-available version of VOS POSIX support, and using either the VOS Standard C compiler or the VOS GNU C compiler. You must build perl on VOS Release 14.3.0 (or later) on a Continuum platform. This version of perl is properly called "miniperl" because it -does not contain the full perl functionality. +does not contain the complete perl functionality. You must build perl with the compile_perl.cm command macro found in the vos subdirectory. @@ -96,17 +96,17 @@ in the vos subdirectory. =item 5 If you have a Stratus Continuum (PA-RISC-based) platform that is -running VOS Release 14.4.1 or later, you must build perl using -the generally-available version of VOS POSIX support. You must -use the VOS GNU C compiler and the VOS GNU Tools product. You -must build perl on VOS Release 14.4.1 (or later) on a Continuum -platform. - -This version of perl is properly called "full perl" because it -contains the full perl functionality. - -You must use the supplied Configure script and makefiles to build -perl. +running VOS Release 14.5.0 or later, you can either use the +previous method to build "miniperl" or you can build "full +perl", which contains the complete functionality of perl. I +strongly recommend that you build full perl. To build full +perl, you must use the generally-available version of VOS POSIX +support. You must use the VOS GNU C compiler and the VOS GNU +C/C++ and GNU Tools Release 2.0.1 product. You must build full +perl on VOS Release 14.5.0 (or later) on a Continuum platform. + +You must build full perl with the compile_full_perl.cm command +macro found in the vos subdirectory. =back @@ -223,20 +223,11 @@ execute on the PA7100, PA8000, PA8500 and PA8600 processors, and that code compiled for the pa8000 processor type can execute on the PA8000, PA8500 and PA8600 processors. -To build perl using the supplied Configure script and makefiles, -execute the following commands. - - !add_library_path command >system>gnu_library>bin -after '(current_dir)' - !bash - gzip -d perl-5.8.0.tar.gz - tar -xvf perl-5.8.0.tar - cd perl-5.8.0 - Configure -d - gmake - -If you wish to run the test cases, type: - - gmake test +To build full perl using the supplied Configure script and +makefiles, change to the "vos" subdirectory and type the command +"compile_full_perl" or "start_process compile_full_perl". This +will configure, build, and test perl. All of the test cases +that are executed should pass. =head2 Installing Perl 5 on VOS @@ -343,6 +334,6 @@ Paul Green (Paul.Green@stratus.com) =head1 LAST UPDATE -February 15, 2001 +May 5, 2002 =cut |