Don't quote target name in make_ext.pl.

[perl5.git] / README.win32

diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32
index 78cd73c..106d699 100644 (file)
--- a/README.win32
+++ b/README.win32
@@ -40,18 +40,10 @@ system).  Currently, this port is capable of using one of the
 following compilers on the Intel x86 architecture:
 
       Borland C++             version 5.02 or later
-      Microsoft Visual C++    version 6.0 or later (*)
+      Microsoft Visual C++    version 6.0 or later
       Gcc by mingw.org        gcc version 3.2 or later
       Gcc by mingw-w64.sf.net gcc version 4.4.3 or later
 
-(*) NOTE: Support for Visual C++ 2010 is not yet complete. This latest
-version of VC++ introduces some new C<errno.h> constants which conflict
-with Perl's current setting of them to match the corresponding WSAE*
-constants' values. Until this issue is resolved you will see several test
-failures (in F<cpan/autodie/t/flock.t>, F<dist/IO/t/io_multihomed.t >,
-F<dist/Net-Ping/t/450_service.t> and F<dist/Net-Ping/t/510_ping_udp.t>)
-and experience other problems in code involving sockets.
-
 Note that the last two of these are actually competing projects both
 delivering complete gcc toolchain for MS Windows:
 
@@ -88,7 +80,7 @@ The Windows SDK can be downloaded from L<http://www.microsoft.com/>.
 The MinGW64 compiler is available at L<http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64>.
 The latter is actually a cross-compiler targeting Win64. There's also a trimmed
 down compiler (no java, or gfortran) suitable for building perl available at:
-L<http://strawberryperl.com/package/kmx/64_gcctoolchain/mingw64-w64-20100123-kmx-v2.zip>
+L<http://strawberryperl.com/package/kmx/64_gcctoolchain/>
 
 NOTE: If you're using a 32-bit compiler to build perl on a 64-bit Windows
 operating system, then you should set the WIN64 environment variable to "undef".
@@ -370,9 +362,7 @@ may end up building against the installed perl's lib/CORE directory rather
 than the one being tested.
 
 You will have to make sure that CCTYPE is set correctly and that
-CCHOME points to wherever you installed your compiler. If building with
-gcc-4.x.x, you'll also need to uncomment the assignment to GCC_4XX and
-uncomment the assignment to the appropriate GCCHELPERDLL in the makefile.mk.
+CCHOME points to wherever you installed your compiler.
 
 If building with the cross-compiler provided by
 mingw-w64.sourceforge.net you'll need to uncomment the line that sets
@@ -399,7 +389,7 @@ Be sure to read the instructions near the top of the makefiles carefully.
 Type "dmake" (or "nmake" if you are using that make).
 
 This should build everything.  Specifically, it will create perl.exe,
-perl513.dll at the perl toplevel, and various other extension dll's
+perl515.dll at the perl toplevel, and various other extension dll's
 under the lib\auto directory.  If the build fails for any reason, make
 sure you have done the previous steps correctly.
 
@@ -412,9 +402,6 @@ the testsuite (many tests will be skipped).
 
 There should be no test failures.
 
-(If you're using VC++ 2010 then you will currently see several test failures,
-as noted in the list of supported compilers above.)
-
 Some test failures may occur if you use a command shell other than the
 native "cmd.exe", or if you are building from a path that contains
 spaces.  So don't do that.