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compatibility to run XS code built with the older version).
Normally this should not change across maintenance releases.
- This is used by Configure et al to figure out which version libraries
- are legal to include in @INC. See INSTALL for how this works.
+ This is used by Configure et al to figure out
+ PERL_INC_VERSION_LIST, which lists version libraries
+ to include in @INC. See INSTALL for how this works.
*/
#define PERL_API_REVISION 5 /* Adjust manually as needed. */
#define PERL_API_VERSION 5 /* Adjust manually as needed. */
#define PERL_API_SUBVERSION 640 /* Adjust manually as needed. */
+/*
+ XXX Note: The selection of non-default Configure options, such
+ as -Duselonglong may invalidate these settings. Currently, Configure
+ does not adequately test for this. A.D. Jan 13, 2000
+*/
#define __PATCHLEVEL_H_INCLUDED__
#endif