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diff --git a/os2/README.OS2 b/os2/README.OS2 index 7e3536df82..2cca20cda8 100644 --- a/os2/README.OS2 +++ b/os2/README.OS2 @@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ especially not with -DDEBUGGING construct a makefile ... + If you have GNU gdbm, you can define NDBM in config.h and link with a large model library of gdbm. -+ I am not shure if I can verify the OS/2 port with each release ++ I am not sure if I can verify the OS/2 port with each release from Larry Wall. Therefore, in future releases there may be changes required to compile perl for OS/2. October 1990 @@ -392,6 +392,34 @@ Some bugs were fixed. Added alarm() support (using PD implementation). Kai Uwe Rommel rommel@lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de +Verified perl 4.0 at patchlevel 10 +Changes: +- some minor corrections and updates in various files +- new os2/config.h created from original config.H +- added support for crypt(), PD routine by A.Tanenbaum in new os2/crypt.c +- added support for wait4pid() in os2.c +- fixed/added support for -P option (requires a standard CPP for OS/2) +- os2/mktemp.c deleted, no longer needed +- new Makefile created for MS C 6.00 and it's NMAKE +- with os2/perl.cs, bison has no longer to be called manually +I have successfully run most tests. Diffs are in os2/tests.dif. +Often, only command names, shell expansion etc. have to be changed. +Test that still don't run are Unix-specific ones or fail because +of CR/LF-problems: +- io/argv.t, io/inplace.t, op/exec.t, op/glob.t (minor problems) +- io/fs.t, io/pipe.t op/fork.t, op/magic.t, op/time.t + (under OS/2 not supported features of Unix) +- op/pat.t (bug, not yet fixed) +Remember to remove the HAS_GDBM symbol from os2/config.h or +get GNU gdbm for OS/2. + June 1991 + Kai Uwe Rommel + rommel@lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de +Verified perl 4.0 at patchlevel 19 +Minor fixes. Previous fixes at PL10 were not included into distribution. + November 1991 + Kai Uwe Rommel + rommel@informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de Verified patchlevel 44. |